Third Journey (MS 107/2)
24th November 1778
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[24th november 1778]
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stil weer warm, term 75 t 88, voormiddag waarna omtrent elf uur een donderbuy tot twaalf. uit den noorden niet swaar met tamelyk regen, en als altyd een rukwind wanneer byna over is. de term daarna 8 gr gekoeld. agterm: weer t 86 son onder 78.
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[24th November 1778]
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Calm, warm weather. Thermometer 75 degrees to 88 degrees before noon, after which there was a thunderstorm from about eleven to twelve o’clock. Came from the north; not heavy with a fair amount of rain, and as always a gusting wind when it is nearly over. After it the thermometer was eight degrees colder. In the afternoon it was again up to 86 degrees, at sunset 78 degrees