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Keacl November 16, 17^9. 
LXV. AJlronomkal Obfervations 7nade by Order of the Royal 
Society, at Prince of Wales’s Fort, on the North-lV zji Coaft 
of Hudfon’s Bay. By William Wales- and Jofeph 
Dymond. 
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Mem. The Thermometer marked A was hurg within tire fouthern., or lower Obfervatory ; in fuch 
a Part as we judged would be leafl affeiled by the Fire ; clofe to, and with its Jlall exadtiy of the fame 
Height with, the 0.uickfilver in the Bafon of the Barometer : That marked B was hung without 
Doors, on the north Side of the Obfervatory. 
The Floor of the Obfervatory might be above ^.o Feet above the Level of the Sea at Low- water Mark. 
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Equal altitudes. 
Times by the clock. 
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18 
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20 
17 15 
21 37 
15 59 
20 24 
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i Wire 
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19 20 5424 33 
25 1628 55 
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diftano 
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21 
19 IC 
33 8 
37 37 
9 36 
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28 I 
32 19 
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23 54 
4 12 18 8 37 
, ^644.3 5 
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14 5419 18 56 22 10 
22 5626 37 
36 5540 39 
41 2545 II 
4 I 2 7 
4 10 19 6 32 23 5^ 00,- 
24 1&20 37 
36 56 19 40 44 
41 26 
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75 40 
j 75 40 
1 
4 33 
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n 
15 47 19 19 3023 n 
20 13 19 27 27‘ 
10 42 19 44 3448 22 
45 ‘6' 
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5 27 
3 3/ 
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4 
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5 58 
10 2 
30 5 b 
3 + 57 
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A 
B C 
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29,61 
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34 
29.98 
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34 
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39 
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56 
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45 
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46 
45 
29,95 
47 
47 
29,89 
62 
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