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Capt. Kelly on the Temperature of 



[May, 



August, 1819. — From the 1st to 17th, running from the Bight 

 of Biafra to Sierra Leone ; while in the neighbourhood of the 

 equator, cloudy, but settled weather, with fresh southerly winds. 

 After passing the lat. of 4° N (about the parallel of Cape Palmas), 

 continued and heavy rain. From the 18th to 25lh, at anchor in 

 Sierra Leone River, heavy rain. From the 26th to 31st, between 

 Sierra Leone and Cape Mount, cloudy weather, with rain occa- 

 sionally. 



August, 1820. — The whole of this month on the Gold Coast, 

 the weather generally fine. 



August, 1821. — From the 1st to 6th, at anchor in George's 

 Bay, m the Island of Fernando Po, unsettled weather with rain. 

 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th, in the vicinity of the above island, with 

 a continuation of the same weather. From the 11th to 31st, 

 between the parallels of 1° and 3° N, and 8° and 4° E, variable 

 and unsettled weather, frequently attended with rain. 



