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appendix: 
NOTE C. — Page 152. 
Journal of the Weather at Ispahan, during the Months of August and 
September, 1811. 
State of the 
Thermometer. 
Sun¬ 
rise. 
Two 
P. M. 
Seven 
P. M 
August. 
98 
97 
98 
95 
1 
1st, 5th, 6th and 7th, — In the morning, generally a great 
haze over the city. Clear at about 10 o’clock, A. M. At 
night, wind from the E. j in the day time, the wind S. E. 
and E. 
63 
98 
78 
10th.—Wind Easterly. 
67 
87 
— 
12th.—Wind S. E. ; light airs. At 4 o’clock a few drops of 
rain. Sky clouded in the evening. 
61 
87 
78 
13th. — In the evening heavy clouds and strong gusts of wind. 
— Sensible change in the temperature. Cool. 
— 
82 . 
— . 
14th. — As yesterday. 
57 
78 
64 
15th. — About 4 P. M. heavy thunder and lightning. Wind 
S. and W. Cold and great change of climate. 
54 
85 
68 
l6th. — Most delightful weather. Light clouds towards the 
evening. 
54 
86 
17th. — The weather so cool that we rode out in the middle 
of the day, and were not incommoded by the heat of the 
sun. 
56 
87 
— 
18th, 19th and 20th. — Most delightful temperature. 
54 
— 
— 
21st. —Pleasantly cool. 
53 
86 
— 
23d. — First ploughing of the ground. 
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24th and 25th. — Owing to the change of weather, many 
people taken ill of fever and agues. 
