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C. H. F. Peters 
1867 Apr. 9. 
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May 23. 
24. 
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27. 
29. 
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June 3. 
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July 1. 
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Aug. 18. 
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Sept. 7. 
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12. 
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21. 
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Dec. 1. 
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1868 Jan. 5. 
10. 
11. 
3°- 
Feb. 1. 
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8 . 
Clear. 
Clear; blurring images. 
Clear between heavy clouds. 
Very clear between clouds. 
Well defined images; strong S. wind. 
Clear between many clouds. 
Clear and steady, with many clouds. 
Clear; telescope unsteady from strong W. wind. 
Clear between many clouds. 
Clear between many clouds. 
Clear. 
Smoky. 
Clear. 
Clear with clouds. 
Clear; limbs undulating. 
Clear and fine. 
Clear with clouds. 
Clear and fine; some clouds. 
Clear with many clouds. 
Clear and fine. 
Clear; limbs undulating. 
Clear; fine. 
Beautifully clear; images at times blurring. 
Fine and clear. 
Through thin haze between clouds; good and steady 
images. 
Fine and clear; images sometimes blurring. 
Bright and fine. 
Clear between many clouds. 
Clear and fine; then haze. 
Clear. 
Very fine and clear. 
Haze and thin clouds. 
Through thin clouds, fine; then overcast. 
Thin and fine; through a large gap, then clouds. 
Clear and fine. 
Entirely clear; images a little blurring. 
Clear and fine. 
Clear through gaps between clouds. 
Undulating, between clouds; strong W. wind. 
Clear, though much blurring. 
Clear; the S. wind shaking the telescope. 
Clear, much wind, images trembling, 
Clear with many clouds and strong wind. 
Badly swimming and undulating. 
Very hazy; blurring images. 
Extremely blurring; E. wind; the sky was quite clear. 
Hazy. 
Very hazy. 
Clear; much blurring and strong W. wind. 
Clear; blurring. 
Pretty clear. 
Beautiful day, but sky with thin clouds; spots and limbs 
swimming. 
Haze or thin clouds between thicker ones. 
Between many clouds; observations often interrupted. 
Quite clear, but limbs much undulating. 
Through gaps between many clouds; images good. 
Clear; spots little swimming; S. wind. 
Entirely clear; images blurring. 
Quite clear; heavy W. wind. 
Clear; well defined images. 
Hazy and images rather dim. 
Clear and beautiful. 
Clear; images blurring; strong S. wind shaking tele¬ 
scope. 
Clear cold S. wind. 
Feb. 10. 
11. 
18. 
22. 
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Mar. 4. 
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11. 
14. 
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19. 
22. 
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27. 
28. 
29. 
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Apr. 1. 
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11. 
12. 
14. 
i5- 
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19. 
22. 
24. 
26. 
28. 
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May 1. 
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12. 
14. 
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20. 
26. 
28. 
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June 2. 
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Badly swimming images. 
Sky quite clear; badly swimming images. 
Blurring. 
Quite clear; not quite steady. 
Haze or thin clouds; images indistinct. 
Between snow clouds; blustering winds from W. 
Clear and fine. 
Fine and steady images, through a thin veil of haze. 
Clear, little haze; sharply defined images. 
Some haze; steady images. 
Beautifully clear; images steady and well defined. 
Sky very thick and hazy; smaller spots invisible; S. W. 
wind. 
Clear, little swimming. 
Clear, strong wind. 
Clear and fine. 
Clear, spots a little dull. 
Clear but badly blurring. 
Clear and fine. 
Very clear; sometimes blurring and undulating limbs. 
Clear, sometimes a little blurring. 
Clear. 
Steady, a little hazy. 
Clear and fine. 
Clear and fine. 
Clear; limbs a little undulating. 
Clear and sharp, though strong S. wind. 
Very thick sky; spots scarcely seen at the end of the 
observation. 
Clear and sharp; strong W. wind. 
Clear: spots sometimes swimming. 
Very hazy with some few clear moments between. 
Clear; limbs very much undulating; strong S. wind. 
Clear; spots sometimes blurring; strong S. wind; warm 
and moist. 
Clear and fine, though limbs sometimes a little undu¬ 
lating; W. wind. 
Haze very thick with some clear moments, then over¬ 
cast; strong S. wind. 
Clear and fine; west wind pretty strong. 
Perfectly clear; limbs a little blurring. 
Clear and fine, but strong W. wind sometimes shaking 
the telescope. 
Clear. 
Between many clouds; showery; strong W. wind 
shaking telescope. 
Hazy. 
Clear, though images often blurring. 
Between many flying clouds. 
Clear and fine, with clouds. 
Clear between clouds. 
Between many clouds. 
A little hazy, though images sharp. 
Fine images; hazy clouds. 
Clear. 
Clear and fine, with clouds. 
Clear. 
Clear; some hazy clouds. 
Clear. 
Clear. 
Through hazy clouds. 
Through hazy sky, with many clouds; strong S. wind. 
Clear. 
Clear; some haze. 
Clear. 
Hazy, though spots well defined and steady. 
Hazy. 
