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July 28. 12. 24. 30. The End. 
27. 40. The Tenumbra quite gone. 
About the Middle of the Eclipfe, the Moons Dia- 
meter, perpendicular to the Equator, meafur’d in a 
5 Foot Teiefcope was 33' fo " ; perhaps if" or 20" 
greater than it would have been found to be with 
a 12 Foot Tube. 
J. Bevis.’ 
I lately received the following Letter from a 
Perfon unknown to me. 
$ J Lujjtwick near Vhrapflon Northamptoftjhire. 
I HAD the Pleafure to obferve the Sun’s Eclipfe 
July laft, which was as follows. The Beginning 
9*. i'. o". a. m. The End o. y. 2y. p. m. at io h . 
32". 10'. a. m. io°. 18'. were dark, which I take 
to be the greateft with us. Thefe are apparent 
Times, from a well ad jutted Clock (by a Meridian 
drawn June 10, on a Plate of Meta!), and cor- 
rected to the Time of Obfervation. 
Our Latitude is yz°. 27'. 30". I hope by this, 
and future Obfervations, I fhall be able to deter- 
mine our Situation with refpedt to yours. I am, 
SIR , &c. 
Oil. 21. 1748. 
Mark Day. 
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