3^4 'Mifcellanea Curiofal Vol. IIL 



Account of the Weather at Cape Corle 

 tnGxjimtyj from Nov. 24. 1686. to the 

 fame Day y 1687. 



Lat. N. 4^. 49W. iVi^t'. 1686". 

 24^ A N D 25. Clear and Hot. 



jfX About 2. ^.iw. a Storm of Rain 

 with Thunder for i Hour. 



27/ At the fame Hour, Rain which lafted 

 Ibmewhat longer. 



28. About 5. a. m. Some Rain, afterward 

 Mifty, about 10. extream hot. 



29. About 2. a. m. a great ftorm of Rain, 

 flacking often but renewing again, it lafted 

 about an Hour V the Day after clear. 



December^ i6%6. 

 Thence to Dec. 7. clear ^ then cloudy in 

 the Mornings between 12. and i.f.m. a 

 Shower lafting about i Hour- Thence clear 

 and hot. 



10. A little Mift in the Morning, other- 

 wife very clear and hot^ fo till 15. 



1 5. And Ibme Days after fomewhat thick, 

 elpecially in the Morning. 



19, And 20. We had a dry North, and 

 3SIorth-Eafterly Wind, calFd an Hermitan, 

 and it overcame the Sea-Brize^ found very 

 ill for the Eyes, and moft Men corn plained 

 of a Feverifh Temper •, it was parching, but 

 rather colder than ordinary. ■ u: 



21. It ceafed , a clear Air and very hot. 



23. We had the Hermitan again ; but the 

 Morrow it ceafed ; then and 

 . Some Clouds, but no BLain. 



Thence 



