Divifions 
[ 59 ° ] 
Thermometer ftill expofed to the Sun, 
at io h 46' 00", flood at - 
at 10 yi 30 at 
30 at 
00 at - 
00 at 
00 at 
at 10 <7 
at 1 1 4 
at 11 10 
at 11 34 
- f8* 
- 62 
- *3i 
- 66 
- 70 
' 75 k 
Thermometer replaced in the Shade after this laft 
Obfervation, 
at i2 h f4' flood at 
at 1 2 8 at - . . ‘ 
at f 5-0 at 
at 7 30 at 
July if. Thermometer at 8 h a. m. flood at 
at 9 at; 
at 10 at 
6o| 
6i-f~ 
59 
5H 
56 
57 
60 
Thefe Obfervations were made with a Thermome- 
ter of Fahrenheit’s Scale, the Divifions of which were 
very fenfible. We did not at all perceive or feel any 
greater Degree of Cold, during the Edipfe, than we 
felt before it began. 
The Weather being very bad at Edinburgh , Mr. 
Matthew Stewart , the Profeffor of Mathematics, 
could make no Obfervations of the Eclipfe ; he only 
faw the End at 1 i h fo 1 3 true Time 5 and even then 
the Sun was fomewhat cloudy : He took however 
die Sun’s Tr unfit over the Meridian (as then fuppofed) 
at i2 h 7' 42" by his Clock, and heard the fecond Can- 
non fired from the Caftle at 1 2 b 4' 48" by the Clock. 
We afterwards, in a few Days, examined his meridian 
Mark with a very exa& equal Altitude Inftrument by 
three 
