Journals

Third Journey (MS 107/2)

10th December 1778


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[10th December 1778]
10

goed weer dog wat bewolkt, z:o: fris die hier meest vogt brengt. maakte alles klaar, om morgen te vertrekken, hebbende alles, by myn vriendelyken hospes gideon Joubert gerepareert gekregen. term. 60 ­ 75 t. 58

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[10th December 1778]
10

Good weather, though somewhat cloudy. Fresh south-east wind which mostly brings moisture in these parts. Made everything ready to depart tomorrow; having had everything repaired by my friendly host Gideon Joubert. Thermometer 60 degrees to 75 degrees to 58 deg.