REGISTER OF THE WEATHER. 
603 
Distances. 
1812. 
In Time ; 
on Oxen. 
In English 
Miles. 
March 
H. M. 
19 
5 55 
21 
20 
3 15 
Hi 
21 
6 30 
22 
22 
2 30 
8| 
23 
6 50 
23 
24 
Zo 
3 — 
26 
27 
28 
29 
30 
31 
April 
1 
2 
3 
5 
STATIONS 
AND PLACES ON THE KOAD ; 
With their Latitudes, calculated from 
Astronomical Observations made on 
the Journey : to which are added their 
English names and intermediate Dis 
tances. 
Boundary Station. 
A rugged kloof. 
Pond Station. 
4 miles. 
If miles. 
Groote Fontein (Great F.). 
195: miles. 
Kruger's Fontein, or Piet Ver- 
medlen's. 
Zeekoe Rivier (Sea-cow River) 
at Nieukerk's. 
4^ miles. 
4:j- miles. 
Sea-cow River. 
Herholdt's. 
131 miles. 
Piet Van der Merwe's. 
Cold Station. 
1 h. 30 m. 5 miles. 
Garst Rivier (Barley River). 
20 m. 1 mile. 
Piet Van der Merwe's cattle 
place. 
5 h. 17 miles. 
A Hut in ruins, at the foot of 
Sneeuwberg (Snow Moun- 
tain). 
Graaffreynet. 
Latitude 32° 15'' 19" S. 
Longitude 25 0 40 E. 
WEATHER. 
Rainy during the afternoon. 
A most violent storm of rain and hail 
The hailstones were three quarters of 
an inch in diameter. 
At night heavy rain with lightning and 
thunder. 
Much rain fell in the morning. 
Fair during the middle of the day. 
In the evening it continued raining for 
several hours. 
Rainy and cold. Wind southeasterly. 
An excessively cold misty rain. 
The wind and rain continued during the 
whole day most piercingly cold. 
Fair all day ; and sunny in the afternoon. 
A sunny day. 
Fair. 
j- Rainy. 
A fine day. 
|- Fair. 
j T Fine sunny weather ; but the air often 
1 f chilly^ 
4 H 2 
