Thursday 5th Jany the Creek rose Considerably last night the river full of Ice, and the wind which blows from the West blows it to this Shore, a madderate day, I suffer some men to assist Higgins to raise his hut. Two men [1] whome I sent to hunt grouse returned with a part of a hog which they found hung up in the woods & brought it in a[s] Bear meat. I took the altitude of ☉ U. L. with the quaderent and made it 55° 40' 30" N. Errer of instrmt. 1° 13' 0" + quadt
2 | 55° | 40' | 30" | ☉ L L |
27 | 50 | 15 | altitude of ☉ up limb | |
1 | 48 | - refraction (T. 1) | ||
48 | 27 | |||
16 | 19 | - ☉ demeter (P 3) | ||
32 | 8 | |||
8 | + Parallax (T. 3) | |||
*27 | 32 | 16 | The Suns Center |
*(27 | 32 | 16 | ||
1 | 17 | 0 | + E. E [error of instrument?] | |
28 | 49 | 16 | ||
90 | ||||
61 | 10 | 44 | ||
22 | 43 | 31 | Declination | |
The Latd. with Qudt = | 38 | 27 | 13 | on the 5th Jany 1804. [2] |
I visited the boat frequently this day under apprehenion of the Creek which is now riseing washing the earth from the foot of the pries which is fixed under.