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Meteorological Notes. 
May 7th, Fort Resolution. Water knee deep on the ice on Great 
Slave Lake and most of the snow gone. 
May Sth, Great Slave Lake. Wind north, froze hard enough to 
bear party on the ice. 
May 9th, Great Slave Lake. Cold, party crossed to Island. 
May 20th, North shore Great Slave Lake. Wind north, thawing 
in the sun. 
May 22nd, North shore Great Slave Lake. Wind north, very 
cold. 
May 23rd, North shore Great Slave Lake. Wind north, thawing 
sljghtly in middle of the day. 
May 24th, North of Great Slave Lake. Wind north, cloudy and 
thawing fast on the tops of the hills. The snow is mostly gone, except 
in the hollows. 
May 25th, Among hills north of Lake. Wind east, heavy thaw. 
May 26th, Lac du Mort. Wind north, thawing. 
May 27th, North end Lac du Mort. Wind north, thawing. 
May 28th, Near north end Lac du Mort. Very cold, north west 
wind with hard frost. 
May 29th, Near north end Lac du Mort. Very cold north wind. 
May 30th, Near north end Lac du Mort. Wind north and cold 
but calmed in evening. 
May 31st, Near north end Lac du Mort. Wind south and warm. 
June 1st, Near north end Lac du Mort. Fine day but wind turned 
north in evening, and cleared up with frost. 
June 2nd, Near Bear Head Lake. Thawing during day. Wind 
south west and fine. 
June 4th, Bear Head Lake. Fine bright morning, thawing after 
midday, a heavy storm of snow and sleet came from north west. 
June 5th, Bear Head Lake. Snowed a little all night and through- 
out the day. Snow drifting on lake like mid-winter, wind north west. 
June 6th, Bear Head Lake. Fine warm day, wind south. 
fune 7th, Hear Head Lake. Snowing in the morning and con- 
tinued t<> midday, wind northerly and chilly. 
