Chapter XXXI: Appendix: , No. V

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_Mr._ TEDLIE’S _Account of the Thermometer._

Date. | A.M. | M. | P.M. | Weather.
| | | |
April 28 |6 74 | | |
| | | |
29 |7½ 75 | | |
| | | |
|11 80 | | |
| | | |
30 | | |2 88½ |
| | | |
| | |7 82½ |
| | | |
May 1 |8 77 | | |
| | | |
2 |8 76½ | |1 91 |
| | | |
3 |6 76 |12 89 | |
| | | |
May 4. |The Thermometer was broken last night at Asharaman.
| | | |
At Coomassie, from the 7th June to the 11th, it varied from 80 to 85,
between 12 and 2.
| | | |
June 15 | | |1 82 |
| | | |
16 |10 79 | | |
| | | |
17 | |12 82 | |
| | | |
18 |9 79 | |2 84 |
| | | |
19 |7½ 73 | |2½ 78 |
| | | |
| | |5 78 |
| | | |
20 |10 78 | |1 81 |
| | | |
| | |2½ 82 |
| | | |
21 |8 74 | |2½ 82 |
| | | |
22 |8 76 |12 82 |1 74 |Tornado.
| | | |
23 |8½ 74 | |1 81 |Tornado.
| | | |
24 |11½ 76 | |2 73 |Rain.
| | | |
25 |9 75 | |1 76 |
| | | |
26 |9 76 |12 76 |2 78 |
| | | |
27 |8½ 79 | |3½ 80 |
| | | |
28 |8½ 74 |12 77 | |
| | | |
29 |9½ 74 | |2 77 |Fair.
| | | |
30 |9 77 | |1 80 |Rain.
| | | |
July 1 |9 76 | |1 80 |
| | | |
2 |8 73 |12 78 | |
| | | |
3 |9 78 | |1 78 |
| | | |
| | |6 75 |
| | | |
4 |8 72 |12 74 | |
| | | |
5 |8 72 | |1 78 |Fair.
| | | |
6 |6 71 |12 76 | |
| | | |
7 |6 71 | |2 80 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |6 75 |
| | | |
8 |6 72 |12 78 | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |3 80 |Tornado.
| | | |
9 |6 72 | | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |1 79 |Rain.
| | | |
10 |7 73 | |2½ 81 |
| | | |
11 |8 73 | |2 81 |Fair.
| | | |
| | |6 72 |
| | | |
12 |6 72 | |2½ 80 |
| | | |
| | |6 76 |
| | | |
13 |8 77 | | |
| | | |
|11 73 | |3 77 |Rain.
| | | |
14 |8 71 | |2 77 |
| | | |
15 |8 70 |12 74 |6 72 |Fair.
| | | |
16 |7 69 | |2 78 |
| | | |
| | |7 73 |
| | | |
17 |7 69 | |2½ 79 |
| | | |
18 |8 71 | |3 79 |
| | | |
| | |6 76 |
| | | |
19 |6 70 | | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |2½ 76 |Fair,
| | | |
| | |7 74 |
| | | |
20 |8 72 | |2½ 78 |
| | | |
21 |7½ 71 |12 75 |2½ 78 |
| | | |
| | |6½ 75 |
| | | |
22 |6 70 | |2 78 |
| | | |
| | |7 73 |Rain.
| | | |
23 |6 70 | |2 78 |
| | | |
| | |8 72 |
| | | |
24 |8 70 | |2 74 |
| | | |
| | |8 72 |
| | | |
25 |8 69 | |1 74 |
| | | |
| | |6 72 |
| | | |
26 |7 70 | |2 75 |
| | | |
| | |6 74 |
| | | |
27 |7 68 | |3½ 80½ |
| | | |
| | |8 71 |
| | | |
28 |8 70 | | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |3 77 |
| | | |
| | |7½ 73 |
| | | |
29 |7 70 | |2 78 |
| | | |
| | |8 73 |
| | | |
39 |7 66½ | |2 78 |
| | | |
| | |7 73 |
| | | |
31 |8 70 |12 76 |2 78 |
| | | |
| | |7 73 |
| | | |
Aug. 1 |7 70 | |2 77 |
| | | |
| | |7 73 |Rain.
| | | |
2 |7 71 | |2 73 |
| | | |
| | |8 70 |
| | | |
3 |7 69½ |12 72 |3 73 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |8 70½ |Fair.
| | | |
4 |7 70 | |2 78 |
| | | |
| | |8 74 |
| | | |
5 |7 71 | |2 79 |
| | | |
| | |6 75 |Rain.
| | | |
6 |7 70 | | |Rain.
| | | |
| | |2 78½ |
| | | |
| | |8 73 |Fair.
| | | |
7 |7 71 | |2 78 |
| | | |
| | |6 76 |
| | | |
8 |6 70 |12 73 |2½ 77 |
| | | |
| | |7 73 |
| | | |
9 |6 70 | |2½ 78 |
| | | |
| | |7 75 |
| | | |
10 |7 71 | |2 76 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |7 74 |Rain.
| | | |
11 |7 71 | |2 78 |
| | | |
| | |8 73 |Rain.
| | | |
12 |7 70½ | |3 76 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |6 73 |
| | | |
| | |8 71 |
| | | |
13 |7 70 | |2 77 |
| | | |
| | |8 73 |
| | | |
14 |7 70 | |2 74 |Fair.
| | | |
| | |6 73 |
| | | |
| | |8 71 |
| | | |
15 |7 70 | |2 72 |
| | | |
| | |7 73 |
| | | |
16 |7 70 | |2 75 |
| | | |
| | |7 73 |
| | | |
17 |7 70 | |2 80 |
| | | |
| | |7 74 |
| | | |
18 |7 71 |12 77 |2 80½ |
| | | |
| | |3 81 |
| | | |
| | |7 77 |
| | | |
19 |7 71 | |2 75 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |8 73 |
| | | |
20 |7 68½ | | |Rain.
| | | |
| | |2 72½ |
| | | |
| | |6 71 |
| | | |
21 |6 69 | | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |1 77 |
| | | |
| | |7 74 |
| | | |
22 |6 68 |12 73 |2 77 |
| | | |
| | |7 71 |
| | | |
23 |7 68 | |1 76 |
| | | |
| | |8 73 |
| | | |
24 |7 69 | |3 74 |
| | | |
| | |7 71½ |
| | | |
25 |6 68 | |6 74 |
| | | |
26 |6 68 | |3 78½ |
| | | |
| | |7 74 |
| | | |
27 |7 69 | | |Hazy.
| | | |
| | |1 72 |
| | | |
| | |3 72 |
| | | |
| | |7 70½ |
| | | |
28 |6 69 ½ | | |Rain.
| | | |
| | |2 74 |
| | | |
| | |8 72 |Rain.
| | | |
29 |7 70 | |3 78 |Fair
| | | |
| | |6 77 |
| | | |
30 |7 70 | | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |2½ 76 |
| | | |
| | |7 73 |Rain.
| | | |
31 |7 70½ | |3 77 |
| | | |
| | |7 73 |
| | | |
Sept. 1 |7 71 | | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |3 80 |
| | | |
| | |7 77 |
| | | |
2 |6 71 | | |Hazy.
| | | |
| | |2 75 |
| | | |
| | |7 74 |Slight showers
| | | |
3 |6 71 |12 74 | |Rain.
| | | |
| | |1 80 |
| | | |
| | |6 74 |
| | | |
4 |7 71 |12 77 |7 74 |
| | | |
5 |5 71 | |3 79 |
| | | |
| | |7 76 |Fair.
| | | |
6 |6 70 | |2 74 |
| | | |
| | |7 73 |
| | | |
7 |8 71 | |3 76 |
| | | |
| | |8 73 |Slight showers
| | | |
8 |7 71 |12 76 | |
| | | |
| | |2 80 |
| | | |
| | |8 73 |
| | | |
9 |6 71 | |2 80 |
| | | |
| | |8 74 |
| | | |
10 |7 71 | | |Rain.
| | | |
| | |3 80 |
| | | |
| | |7 76 |
| | | |
11 |6 72 | | |Heavy rain.
| | | |
| | |2 77 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |10 72 |Rain.
| | | |
12 |7 72 |12 78 |3½ 80½ |
| | | |
| | |10 76 |
| | | |
13 |7 22 | |2 78 |
| | | |
| | |3½ 80 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |9 76 |
| | | |
14 |7 72 | | |Hazy.
| | | |
| | |2½ 79 |
| | | |
| | |6 76 |
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
15 |5 71 | |3 80 |
| | | |
| | |7 75 |
| | | |
16 |7 72 | |2½ 80 |
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
17 |7 72 |12 78 |2½ 81 |
| | | |
| | |9 75 |
| | | |
18 |7 72 | |2 77 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |8 73 |
| | | |
19 |7 71 | |3 81 |
| | | |
| | |9 75 |
| | | |
20 |7 72 | |2 79 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |8 74 |
| | | |
21 |7 72 | |2½ 81 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |8 72 |
| | | |
22 |8 71 | | |Hazy.
| | | |
|12½ 71 | |2 82½ |

_Mr._ HUTCHISON’S _Account of the Thermometer, after the Departure of
Mr. Tedlie._

Date. | A.M. | M. | P.M. | Weather.
| | | |
Sept. 23 |8 73 | | |Thunder, with rain.
| | | |
| | |2 80 |
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
24 |6 72 | | |Rain.
| | | |
| |12 78 | |
| | | |
| | |2 82 |Fair, but cloudy
| | | |
| | |8 75 |Rain.
| | | |
25 |6 71½ | | |
| | | |
|10 76 | | |Fair.
| | | |
| |12 83 | |Rain.
| | | |
| | |2 75 |Violent tornado
| | | |
| | |8 71½ |Rain.
| | | |
26 |6 70 | | |
| | | |
| |12 73 | |Hazy.
| | | |
| | |2 80 |Cloudy
| | | |
| | |4 77 |Wind
| | | |
| | |8 71 |Heavy rain.
| | | |
27 |6 73 | | |
| | | |
|10 75 | | |Fair.
| | | |
| |12 80½ |6 75 |
| | | |
28 |6 71 | |2 81½ |
| | | |
| | |6 74 |
| | | |
29 |6 71½ | |2 82 |
| | | |
30 |6 73 | | |Cloudy.
| | | |
| | |2 80 |
| | | |
| | |7 71½ |
| | | |
Oct. 1 |6 72½ | |2 82 |
| | | |
|10 70 | |8 76 |
| | | |
2 |6 70 | |2 79 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |8 78 |Sultry.
| | | |
3 |6 71 | | |Rain.
| | | |
| | |2 82 |Fair.
| | | |
| | |6 80 |
| | | |
5 |6 72 | |2 79 |
| | | |
| | |6 74 |
| | | |
6 |6 72 | | |Rain.
| | | |
| | |2 79 |Much rain, thunder.
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
7 |6 72 | |2 79 |
| | | |
| | |6 74 |
| | | |
8 |6 71 |12 79 |2 73 |
| | | |
| | |6 71 |
| | | |
9 |6 71 | |2 79 |Sultry and cloudy.
| | | |
| | |6 78 |
| | | |
10 |6 73 | | |
| | | |
| |12 78 | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |2 71½ |
| | | |
| | |6 73½ |Much rain, thunder.
| | | |
11 |6 73 | | |Heavy fog.
| | | |
| | |2 76½ |Fair, cloudy.
| | | |
12 |6 71½ | | |Sultry, foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 80½ |Fair.
| | | |
| | |6 78 |
| | | |
13 |6 73 | | |Foggy.
| | | |
| |12 78 | |Sultry.
| | | |
| | |2 79 |
| | | |
| | |6 77 |Rain, thunder.
| | | |
14 |6 74½ | | |Rain, foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 78½ |Fair.
| | | |
| | |6 74 |
| | | |
15 |6 72½ | | |Rain, foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 74 |Hazy.
| | | |
| | |6 73 |
| | | |
16 |6 72½ | | |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 80½ |Fair.
| | | |
| | |6 75 |
| | | |
17 |6 73½ | | |Rain, foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 78 |
| | | |
| | |6 74½ |
| | | |
18 |6 73 | | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |2 80 |
| | | |
| | |6 75 |Rain and thunder.
| | | |
19 |73½ | | |
| | | |
|71½ | | |Much rain.
| | | |
20 |6 70½ | | |Dense fogs.
| | | |
| | |2 73 |Foggy, with showers.
| | | |
| | |6 74 |
| | | |
21 |6 72½ | | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |2 79 |
| | | |
| | |8 78½ |
| | | |
22 |6 73 |12 77 | |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 82½ |Fair.
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
23 |6 72½ | | |Foggy, with thr. showers.
| | | |
| |12 80 |2 83 |
| | | |
| | |8 77 |
| | | |
24 |6 73 | | |Foggy.
| | | |
| |12 80 | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |3 78½ |Rain.
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
25 |6 74½ |12 82 | |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 82 |Fair.
| | | |
| | |6 74 |
| | | |
26 |6 72½ | | |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 80 |
| | | |
| | |78 |Rain, thunder.
| | | |
27 |6 72 | | |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 80 |
| | | |
| | |6 76 |Thunder shrs.
| | | |
29 |6 7 | | |Rain.
| | | |
| | |2 82 |Fair.
| | | |
| | |6 75 |
| | | |
30 |6 73 | | |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 83 |Fair.
| | | |
| | |8 78 |
| | | |
31 |6 72½ | | |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 82 |Fair.
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
Nov. 1 |6 72½ | | |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 81 |
| | | |
| | |6 80 |Sultry.
| | | |
2 |6 73 | | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |2 81½ |
| | | |
| | |8 75 |Rain.
| | | |
3 |6 73 | | |Rain.
| | | |
| | |2 82½ |Fair.
| | | |
| | |6 78 |
| | | |
4 |6 72 | |2 78 |Rain, foggy.
| | | |
| | |6 74½ |Sultry.
| | | |
5 |6 72½ | |2 79½ |
| | | |
| | |6 78 |
| | | |
6 |6 74 | |2 80½ |Fair.
| | | |
| | |8 79 |Rain, sultry.
| | | |
7 |6 72½ | |2 82½ |Fair, thunder
| | | |
| | |3 79 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |8 77 |
| | | |
8 |6 72 | |2 78½ |Thunder.
| | | |
| | |8 75 |Hazy.
| | | |
10 |6 71 | | |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 82 |Fair.
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
11 |6 72½ | | |Foggy.
| | | |
|2 81½ | | |Fair.
| | | |
| | |8 78 |
| | | |
12 |6 74½ | |2 79 |Cloudy.
| | | |
| | |6 78 |Sultry.
| | | |
13 |6 73 | |2 83½ |Fair.
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
14 |6 69 | |2 78½ |
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
15 |6 70½ | |2 82½ |
| | | |
| | |8 79 |
| | | |
16 |6 69 | |2 82 |
| | | |
| | |8 80 |
| | | |
17 |6 70½ | |2 82½ |
| | | |
| | |6 79 |
| | | |
18 |6 72 | |2 82½ |
| | | |
| | |8 80 |
| | | |
19 |6 72½ | |2 80½ |
| | | |
| | |8 78 |
| | | |
20 |6 70½ | |2 81 |
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
21 |6 72½ | |2 83½ |
| | | |
| | |8 79 |
| | | |
22 |6 72 | |2 83 |
| | | |
| | |8 78 |
| | | |
23 |6 75 | |2 82 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |8 78 |Foggy.
| | | |
24 | | |6 72 |
| | | |
| | |2 81 |
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
26 |6 71 | |2 83 |
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
27 |6 73 | | |Slight showers.
| | | |
| | |2 80 |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
28 |6 70 | |2 80½ |
| | | |
| | |8 74 |
| | | |
29 |6 78 | |2 82 |
| | | |
| | |8 75½ |
| | | |
30 |6 78½ | |2 81 |
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
Dec. 1 | | |6 78 |
| | | |
| | |2 80½ |
| | | |
| | |8 74 |
| | | |
2 |6 77½ | |2 80 |
| | | |
| | |8 74 |
| | | |
3 |6 68½ | |2 79 |Rain.
| | | |
| | |8 74 |Fair.
| | | |
4 |6 67 | |2 81 |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |8 77 |
| | | |
5 |6 68 | |2 80½ |
| | | |
| | |8 77 |
| | | |
6 |6 65 | |2 78 |
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
7 |6 63 | |2 80 |
| | | |
| | |8 77 |
| | | |
8 |6 70 | |2 78½ |
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
9 |6 63 | |2 79 |
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
10 |6 71 | |2 79 |
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
11 |6 73 | |2 80½ |
| | | |
| | |6 74 |
| | | |
12 |6 74 | |2 81 |
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
13 |6 74½ | |2 79½ |
| | | |
| | |8 77 |
| | | |
14 |6 72 | |2 79 |
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
15 |6 73¼ | |2 79 |
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
16 |6 74 | |2 80½ |
| | | |
| | |8 74 |
| | | |
17 |6 73½ | |2 80 |
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
18 | | |6 71½ |
| | | |
| | |2 79 |Tornado.
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
19 |6 68 | |2 79½ |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |8 74 |
| | | |
20 |6 64½ | |2 79 |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
21 |6 75 | |2 80 |Tornado.
| | | |
| | |8 78 |Rain.
| | | |
22 |6 76 | |2 81 |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |6 78 |
| | | |
23 |6 76½ | |2 83½ |
| | | |
| | |8 80 |
| | | |
24 |6 79 | |2 84 |
| | | |
| | |4 82 |Thunder.
| | | |
| | |7 80 |Tornado.
| | | |
25 |6 78 | | |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |2 81 |
| | | |
| | |8 78 |Tornado.
| | | |
26 |6 69 | |2 81 |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |6 80 |Tornado.
| | | |
27 |6 70 | |2 82 |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
28 |6 74 | |2 82 |
| | | |
| | |8 78 |
| | | |
29 |6 73 | |2 80½ |
| | | |
| | |8 76½ |
| | | |
30 |6 74 | |2 79 |
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
31 |6 72 | |2 81 |
| | | |
| | |8 78 |
| | | |
Jan. 1 1818. |6 70½ | |2 81 |
| | | |
| | |8 78 |
| | | |
2 |6 72 | | |
| | | |
3 |6 72 | |2 85 |Thunder.
| | | |
| | |8 76 |Rain.
| | | |
From sickness, the Thermometer was not attended to till the 10th,
during the interval the weather was excessive cold, and the fogs
very dense.
| | | |
10 | | |2 74 |Foggy.
| | | |
| | |8 68 |
| | | |
11 |6 62½ | |2 76 |
| | | |
| | |8 70½ |
| | | |
12 |6 60 | |2 77 |
| | | |
| | |8 70 |
| | | |
13 |6 61½ | |2 74½ |
| | | |
| | |8 68 |
| | | |
14 |6 58 | |2 74 |
| | | |
| | |8 66 |
| | | |
15 |6 60 | |2 75½ |
| | | |
| | |8 70 |
| | | |
16 |6 61½ | |2 76 |
| | | |
| | |8 72½ |
| | | |
17 |6 62 | |2 76½ |
| | | |
| | |8 71 |
| | | |
18 |6 60 | |2 74 |
| | | |
| | |8 73 |
| | | |
19 |6 62½ | |2 79 |
| | | |
| | |8 75 |
| | | |
20 |6 64 | |2 78½ |
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
21 |6 64½ | |2 79 |
| | | |
| | |8 74 |
| | | |
22 |6 66 | |2 80 |
| | | |
| | |8 78 |
| | | |
23 |6 64 | |2 82 |
| | | |
| | |8 76 |
| | | |
24 |6 62 | |2 82½ |
| | | |
| | |8 74 |
| | | |
25 |6 64 | |2 84 |
| | | |
| | |8 80 |
| | | |
26 |6 68 | |2 83½ |
| | | |
| | |8 67½ |
| | | |
27 |6 68½ | |2 84 |
| | | |
| | |8 80½ |
| | | |
28 |6 72 | |2 84¼ |
| | | |
| | |8 78 |
| | | |
29 |6 72 | |2 85 |
| | | |
| | |8 80 |
| | | |
30 |6 74 | |2 85 |
| | | |
| | |8 80 |
| | | |
31 |6 76 | |2 86 |
| | | |
| | |8 80 |
| | | |
Feb. 1 |6 74 | |2 84½ |
| | | |
| | |8 79 |
| | | |
2 |6 73½ | |2 86½ |