48 



N. W. Point of the Lake of the Woods. 



Station near the Rat Portage. 



Circummeridian Observations of the 

 Sun for determining the Latitude. 



Index error + 2" 5 

 Thermom. 74° 



Aug.l.23h50'll"5 

 51 16 



51 51 



52 30 



52 59 5 



53 33 



54 10 

 2 34 



Aug.2. 



Time by Arnold Double Altitude of 

 2111. Sun's U. L . _ 



Tl60 ~16^20^ 



18 40 



19 50 



20 40 



21 50 



22 35 



23 30 

 29 50 

 29 55 

 29 50 

 29 30 

 29 10 

 28 50 

 28 35 

 28 

 27 40 

 27 30 

 27 15 

 26 35 

 25 50 

 16 20 



52 

 35 

 14 

 51 

 21 

 53 

 32 

 56 



8 30 



9 5 

 9 49 



10 29 

 16 32 



Time by Arnold Double Altitude 

 2111. Sun's L. L. 



Aug.l.23h55'~0"^ 



55 41 



56 12 



56 43 I 



57 14 



57 47 



58 34 



59 19 



6 



1 23 



Aug.2. 



Result: Zenith distance of Sun's centre at noon, 32° 1' 2" 86 

 Refraction less parallax, - - - 30 1 1 



Sun's declination, - - - - 17 44 23 96 



Latitude of the Station near the Rat Portage, 49 45 56 93 



