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[[preprinted blue page number 47 Fr. May 17/61 Fr. May 17/61 A. M. Noon P.M. Ther. 33 40 28 Bar. 28.70 28.80 28.70 Calm & thick clouds Light & cloudy Light. Ble sky & coluds P.M. Observations for Time Mean of six h7.m56.s43.3 - - - - 66°.22'.30" -3. 23 Chro fast -1 .30 I. Err. ____________ _________ 7. 53. 20.3 66 .21 .00 _________ 33 .10 .30 Obs Alt. Result, App. Time h3.m35.s02" " Mean [[?]] 3 .31 .10 Chron. 7 .53 .20.3 ____________ 4 .22 .10.3 Time Sep. 12/60, 4 .20 .00 ___________ 2 .10.3} Chron. gained } upon rate as } given at N London. Soon after Obervations above, I compared Chrons. [1st Rescue's 9.2.49.5 [[2 " 9.3.49.5 [[boxed: Diff. 11.49.5]] [[1 G. H's 8.51.00 ] Diff [ 2 " 8.51.00 ] x [[pencil note left margin]] see if x not error [[/pencil note left margin]] Sat. May 18/61 Comp Chron. R's 8.45.00 G.H's 8.33.08.5 _________ 11.51.5 Dif. this day 11.49.5 " on May 17th _______ 2.0 Probably R's gain two seconds in 24 hrs. - Sun May 19/61 R's - 9.05.00 G. H's 8.53.03.5 _________ 11.56.5 Diff today 11.51.5 Diff on 18th _______ 5.0 [[line across page]] M. May 20/61 Mon. May 20/61 A. M. Noon P.m. Ther. 32 42 30 N.W. Fresh & fine & cloudy Bar. 28.425 28.425 28.625 {Compared Chro. R' before starting {1.14.00 {1.02.01.5 {_________ { 11.58.5 {========= {and {On return {19.20.0 {19.08.06.5 {__________ { 11.53.5 { 11.58.5 __________ { 5.0 { ==== 9 A. M Start for head of Rescue Bay Course from Ship towds. Obs. Mt. 342° Bearing of Ship (Az. Comp.) 165 Buddt Mt. - - - - - - - - - - - 194 Grinnell Mt - - - - - - - - - - 340 Parker's Bluff - - - - - - - - - 94 French Head - - - - - - - - - - 120 Obs. Mt - - - - - - - - - - - - 338 C.W. Field Mt - - - - - - - - - 351 [[note in left margin]] Merid.- Bearing of [[symbol O containing forward slant]] Mark [[?show]] Var. N. 62.W. [[/note in left margin]] See Merid. Observations [[note Merid Obs. in right margin]] Merid. Obs. for Lat. - 4.7.45 93.19 13.25 33 16.55 36 21.00 39 27.20 44 32.30 45 * - 93.45' ______ 42.30 43 46.52.30 48.00 37 Cor. 15. 3 ________ 47. 7.33 ________ 42.52.27 20. 4.30 ________ Lat. at Noon 62.56.57 ======== [[/note Merid Obs. in right margin]] Sun Mark [[O/]] in Mtn. Nth. side Bay} By Az. Comp.} 298 Grinnell Peak to Sun Mark by Sext. - 30.14 Parker's Bluff to Do - 53.40 Do to Fr. Head - 28.00 Fr. Head to Vessel - 44.15 From this point at Noon Course Paces 338° - 1650 To foot of Obs. Mt. - 358 - 650 Happy family Mtns Mother - - 358° 318 - 1250 [Grinnell Mt. - - - - - - - - - 172 [Obs. Mt - - - - - - - - - - - - 160 [Fr. Hd - - - - - - - - - - - - 129 [Mt head of Ex of Bay - - - - - 299 [The Mothers 318 [The Peak Mt - - - - - - - - - - 336 8° 500 2° 150 [Grinnell Mt - - - - - - - - - - 172 [Mt Hd W. Ex. Bay - - - - - - - 344 [C.W. Field Mt - - - - - - - - - 8 [[note in left margin]] Took sights for Time Art. Hor. 11.14 - 26.30 11.18 - 25.20 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Result, Mean Time h6.m37.s19 [[/note in left margin]] 8° 500 [C.W.F. Mt - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 72° [Deep Ravine - - - - - - - - - - - 342 One Mile