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Feb. 



Herrick^s Auroral Register. 



Partly clear: moon: too cloudy about N". for obs. to 10^^^'. 



M'y ci'r to 7"^ ; cFy to 10'> ; p'y cl'r bet'n 10'' and 1 1'' ; ov't at 1 1'^ : no 



Ov't and snowinaj. Obs. impos. to 9^, and p. all n't. [A.B. : moon. 



Clear. No A.B.'to lO*". 



Clear. A.B. visible all the evening.* (235) 



Mostly clear. No A.B. to lOl''. 



Clear to 10^, and no A.B. At 10|^ wholly ov't. 



Mostly clear, but hazy at times. No A.B. to 11^. 



Very clear. No A.B. to 10^^ 



Ov't; raining at lO'^ and after. Obs. impos. to ll''. 



Very hazy. Obs. impos. to 10''. 



Almost wholly ov't to lO''. Obs. impos. 



Ov't and snoAving. Obs. impos. to 1'' a. m. [F. B.] 



Clear. No A.B.'^to 10^ [F. B.] 



Clear in N. Y. No A.B. to 10". 



Partly clear. Bright A.B. seen as early as 6^''*. (236) 



Clear. No A.B. at 64.\ 7i^ 8, 9^". [F. B.] 



Cl'r : no A.B. at 7^ 8^\ 10^" : hazy. [F. B.] Cl'r 10" to 1 1" : no A.B. 



M'y ov't; at 9^'' p'y cl'r : about lO'' A.B. sl'tlysusp. : lowcl'dinN. 



Ov't. Obs. impos. to 11'' at least. 



Clear. Moon. No A.B. to 10^''. 



Ov't to 10'', and probably all night. Obs. impos. 



Ov't, drizzle. Obs. impos. to 11", and doubtless all night. 



Ov't; rainy. Ob.s. impos. to 11'', and doubtless all night. 



Clear. Moon. No A.B. to 10|''. 



Ov't. Moon faintly shining part of ev'g. Obs. impos. to 10". 



Ov't to 10", and doubtless all night. 



Partly clear. Moon. Obs. nearly or quite impos. to 10" 



Clear. Moon. No A.B. to 8", or at 1" a. ai. 

 Clear. Moon. No A.B. to 8", or at l" a. 



of 23d. Obs. imperfect. 



M. of 24th. 



and doubtless all night. 



Ov't and veiy stormy. Obs. impos. to 9"^ _ 



Ov't to 9" at least, Obs. impos. 



Very clear. A.B. slightly suspected.* 



Mostly clear. No A.B. to 9". Clouding up in N. at 9". 



M'y cl'r in N. to 8" : no A.B. : after 8" ov't to 9", and d's all night. 



Partly clear, but some clouds about N. No A.B. seen to 9".* (237) 



Clear. No A.B. to 10". 



Clear. No A.B. to 10". 



Clear. No A.B. to 9^". 



Mostly clear. No A.B. to 9^". 



Ov't to 9", and doubtless all night. Obs. impos. 



Snowing all night, with strong wind. Obs. impos. 



Ov't early ; cleared about 7", but quite hazy to 10" : no A.B. to 10". 



Tolerably clear to 9". No A.B. Then ov't to 10^" at least. 



Clear. No A.B. to 10|". 



Hazy to 8" ; after that tolerably clear in N. No A.B. to 10|". 



Dec. 29th. — Beings within, did not see it until 9h ; there were then small strips of clouds in 

 the N. Much general cloudiness before. Horizontal extent 80°, and 5° high. I saw no stream- 

 ers up to lOh. [General light from 6h SOm. (F. B.)] 



Jan. 9th. — Horizontal extent 90" ; streamers 30° or 40° high ; somewhat obscured by clouds. 

 Later very much concealed by clouds. [F. B.] E. C. H. in New York City from 6th to 11th. 

 There, Jan. 9th, it was mostly clear; considerable A.B. all the evening. After midnight, 

 clearer; a distinct arch, perhaps 80° horizontal extent; no streamers seen. 



Jan. 26th. — Moon rose at 8h 30m. No A.B. surely seen to 9h. 



Jan. 29th. — [At lO'i clear, and think there was an A.B. Saw no streamers in five minutes. 

 F. B.] 



