day of the month |
Ther- mometer at ☉ rise |
Weather | Wind at ☉ Rise |
Ther- mometer at 4oCk. P M |
Weather | Wind at 4 oCk. P.M |
raise or fall |
River Feet |
Inchs |
May 1S | 28 a | f. | S E | 62 a | f | N. E. | f | 4 ½ | |
2 | 27 a | f. | S E | 76 a | f | S S E | f | 6 | |
3 | 32 a | f | S S E | 80 a | f | S S W | f | 4 ½ | |
4 | 48 a | t.l.c.r | S. | 64 a | C a r | S | r | 2 | |
5 | 50 a | t l. r | W | 66 a | c a r | W | r | 2 ½ | |
6 | 42 a | f | S. W | 78 a | f | S W | f | 2 ½ | |
7 | 46 a | f | S E | 60 a | f | S S W | f | 4 ½ | |
8 | 52 a | f | N. E | 70 a | f | S W | f | 4 | |
9 | 50 a | f | E. | 84 a | f | S W | f | 2 | |
10 | 54 a | C | N. E | 75 a | f | N. W | f. | 3 ½ | |
11 | 48 a | f | E | 78 a | f | S. W | f. | 2 ½ | |
12 | 44 a | f | E | 80 a | f | W | f | 3 | |
13 | 50 | C. a. r. | W | 48 a | C a r | N W | f | 2 | |
14 | 42 a | C | S E | 64 | f | N. | 〈f〉 | 0 |
5 | The thunder and lightning excessively heard this morning |
10 | distant thunder, sutery this evening |
12 | the wind at 4 was uncomly hard. |
14 | end of observations at the river Dubois
[3] Set out from the River Dubois up the Missouri |
16th | arrived at St. Charles [4] |
20th | rained the after part of the Day Capt. and Several gentlemen arrive from St. Louis. |
21st | leave St. Charles heavy rain in the evening with wind. great number of Muscators |
25h | strawbury in the praries ripe and abundant [5] |
27h | servisburries or wild Courants, ripe and abundant [6] |
30th | Mulburies begin to ripen, very abundant in the bottom [7] |