Journals

Fifth Journey (MS 107/4)

28th November 1785


transcription

[28th November 1785]
28 maandag

ging even benoorden Witsenbergs wagen pad op de berg observeren kwam met donker weer terug onder de berg by thomas terron alwaar vriendelyk onthaald wierd en vernagten. ging

warm helder even Z.W.
term 80 ­ 96 ­ 90

translation

[28th November 1785]
28 Monday.

Went to the mountain slightly to the north of the Witsenberg wagon-road. Took my observations and returned in the dark to Thomas Theron under the mountain where I was kindly received and spent the night. Went

Hot. Clear. Wind light south west.
Thermometer: 80-96-90.
Overcast sky. Some rain in the morning.