C 68 ) 
yf or 8' with your Obfervations, and pretty exadlas 
to the Digits. The Gentleman that writes me word 
of this, tells me he calculated it and could make it 
fcarce 7 dig . cclipfed, and that it palled off from Ame- 
rica into the Sea, a great deal more fouthward than I 
made it, for by my Calculation it was to be central 
at Cape Cod , and fo to pafs over to the Illes of Cape 
de Verd . But taking him to be very much miftaken, 
I proceed to give you my Obfervations, as far as I 
was able to make them j and I think they were well 
and truly made. 
Jim h . 
Uov.27. 1722. 1 7 
( 
27 
7 .j 
y. 
dm 
3 
4 
b. 
8 
9 
9 
i 
55 
co 
19 
// 
15 
1 6 
45 
5 9 25 45 
9 25 45 
morn. I faw the Sun rife 
Eclipfed, on its fupreme 
Vertex to the South, about 
4 Dig. tho* fome on the 
Top of the new College 
faw it 2' or 3/ before. The 
Sun’s true riling this Morn, 
was 7 h. 30', hence the 
Refradtion is about 6 ' and 
fo I have often obferved 
it. From this time, till 
about 8 hm 30' or40 / l faw 
no more of the Sun, but 
then I judge it was eclips’d 
6 dig. or more. 
The Sun was eclipfed 
4 \ Dig. neareft. 
4 D ’g- :• 
A little Spot in the Sun 
emerged. 
I faw the Moon go ofF 
the Sun. 
Mr. Danforth in a Room 
juft by me faw the Shadow 
go 
