Fourth Journey (MS 107/3/1-2)
30th June 1779
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[30th June 1779]
30
term: 50 - 56 - 51.
het selvde weer. dog bedaarde met den avond. de wind in het z:o:
bleef nog by de Predicant. groef in de grond. gemengeld klei met sand en kleine keitjes, en geen voet op vele plaatsen of yserklip:
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[30th June 1779]
30
Thermometer: 50-56-51.
The same weather but becoming calmer in the evening. south-east wind.
Stayed on with the Preacher. Dug in the soil: clay mixed with sand and small pebbles; in many places, less than a foot underneath this there was ironstone.