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PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY 



Two hundred and ninety-sixth Meeting. 

 May 25, 1847. — Annual Meeting. 



The President in the chair. 



A communication was received, through Mr. Bowen, from 

 Mr. John B. Williams, U. S. Consul at Russell, Bay of Islands, 

 New Zealand, being a meteorological register kept at that 

 place, by Mr. Williams, as follows : — 



Meteorological Register 



Kept at Russell, New Zealand, from April 24i/t, 1843, to Aug. 14fA, 



1844. 



