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[[first table]]
|Civil Time|Chron. Time| Altitudes|Latitude|Longitude|[[blank]]|[[date and notes[[Sept 1/60 Rain and [[preprinted 5]] storm - Do [[for storm]] Do [[for storm]]- Sun Sept 2nd|
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|W. Sep.5 Noon|   |Index error ~~~~~ 33.24.45|62.59.45|   |   [[underlined]]|Wed. Sep. 5[[/underlined]] Doubtful observation for Latitude at Noon near Anchorage, Rescue Harbor|
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|M Sep. 10  6 A.M. Therm. 32°,|  |  |  |  |  | Clear Sun - True Amplitude 10°-24' N. - M Sep. 10|
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|W. Sep. 12|Geo. Henry's - Chron fast 1'-20"|[[circumpunct]] 30..49..30|62..51..30|   |boxed date]]Wed Sep. 12th[[/boxed date]]Near the Anchorage Rescue H.|
|Sep. [[?14]]/60|   |   |   |   |   |   |
|4.21.41 P.M.|7.00.30|23.46|   |65.27.00|}    |   |
|4.21.40  -  |7.01.17|23.40|   |65.20.00|}     Mean of the three 65.23.40|
|4.21.38  -  |7.02.28|23.36|   |65.24.00|}    |    |
|            |_______|_____|   |________|   |   |
|         |Reascue Chron|   |   |   |   |   |
|   |7.04.55|23.46|Lat called 63.00|65.21.30|   |   |
|   |7.05.41|23.40|   |   |   |   |
|   |7.06.53|23.36|   |   |   |   |
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[[second table]]
|[[date & time]]|[[notes]]|[[dates]]
|W. Sep. 19th 9 P.M.|Wind fresh from N.W. Ther 32° Bar. 29.675| [[underlined]]W. Sep[.19.[[/underlined]]|
|Sat. 22nd| A heavy N.E. Gale & wet snow.  Ther 32° _ Barom. 28.475| [[[boxed date]]Sat 22nd[[/boxed date]]|
|Th. Sep 27/60|Terrific Storm - wreck of the Rescue & _| [[underlined]] Th. Sep. 27[[/underlined]]|
|M. Oct 1st - |Cold, clear morning, wind WSW,Bar. 28.987, Ther. 22°|[[underlined]] M. Oct. 1 [[/underlined]]
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[[third table]]
|[[date & time]]|[[blank]]|Altitudes by Art. Hoz|Latitude Rescue H.|[[blank]]|[[date, time & weather]]|
|T. Oct.2/60|   |   |   |   |T. Oct. 2nd]60|
|Past Noon |   |   |   |   |   |
| h  m s |   | ° ' |   |   |   |
| 0.40.32|   |45.13|62.53.16|   |   |
|   44.02|   |45.10|62.49.16|   |   |
|   45.32|   |45.00|62.52.16|   |   |
|   48.32|   |44.50|62.52.16|   |   |
|   52.52|   |44.43|62.49.16|   |   |
|   56.34|   |44.30|62.49.16|   |   |
| 1.00.52|   |44.15|62.49.16|   |   |
| 1.02.48|   |44.00|62.52.16|   |   |
| 1.05.43|   |43.50|62.51.16|   |   |
| 1.33.33|   |41.37|62.52.16|   |   |
|            |_____|________|   |   |
|        |   |    |/628.30.40|   |   |
|        |   |    |  62.51.04|   |   |
|        |   |    |  ________|   |   |
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|[[date]]|[[notes, weather barometric pres., & temp.]]|[[date]]|
|Wed Oct. 3rd|wind in A.M. N.N.W (true) fresh. - Bar. 29.675, Ther 20°|[[underlined]]Wed Oct 3rd[[/underlined]]|
|   |P.M & Eve E.                         " [[for Bar.]] 29.812 " [[for Ther]] 26°|   |
|Th. Oct 4th|Great evaporation going on in A.M. "[[for Bar.]] 29.837 " [[for Ther]] 17°|Th.Oct. 4th|
|   |Evs Shower of snow _______ " [[for Bar.]]29.920 " [[for Ther]] ~ | " [for Th Oct 4th|
|Oct 7th|  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  29.962 " [[for Ther]] ~ |   |
|T Oct 9th| A.M. wind fresh N.E.              29.462 " [[for Ther]] 28°|T. Oct. 9th|
|W. Oct. 10th|p P.M. Blowing a gale - - - - - 29.125 " [[for Ther]]    |W. Oct. 10th|
|Th. Oct. 11th 1.40 A.M.|Blowing almost a hurricane with snow - 2 A.M. Bar. lowest|"[for W. Oct.]] 11th|
|   | 3 " [[for A.M.]] beginning to rise -|   |
|   | 4 P.M. almost calm. 5 P.M. calm.{   |
|   | 10 P.M. Ther 26 Bar. 29.400. perfectly calm -|   |
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