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CONTENTS OF THE APPENDIX.
r a g e
Proceedings in the Carmen 178
Winds, &c. oflF Southern Chile 183
Letter from the Government of Chile 186
Orders to Mr. Usborne 186
Letters, &c. from Peruvian Government 188
Passport for the Constitución 190
Additional Passport 191
Low, or Paamuto, Islands 192
Mr. Busby's Announcement 193
New Zealand Declaration 195
Mr. M'Leay's Letter 197
Extract from Instructions 198
Notes on surveying a wild coast 202
Remarks on the coast of Northern Chile 208
Remarks on the coast of Peru 231
Letter from the Government of Buenos Ayres 273
Letter from Merchants at Lima 273
Description of a Quadrant 274
Remarks on Clouds 275
A very few Remarks on Winds 277
Remarks on Tides 277
Harris's Lightning Conductors 298
Fresh Provisions obtained 298
Temperature of the Sea 301
Remarkable Heights 301
Americus Vespucius 304
Barometrical Observations in St? Cruz 308
Nautical Remarks 310
Remarks on Chronometrical Observations and a Chain
of Meridian Distances 317
A B S T R A C T
OP
M E T E O R O L O G I C A L JOURNAL.
ERRATA, &c. IN THE A P P E N D I X .
Page ] , line i, of figures,/or 29,4, read 30,4.
C5, line 4, of figures,/or 0.15, read 2.15.
96, line 1, far 00" read 36"; line 2 (of figures), for 30' read 51";
line 3, for 14" read 21" ; and line i,fo>- 22" read 36".
Day . Hour. Winds. Forci J Weather. Syinpr. ^ Barom. At td.
Ther .
Temp .
Air.
Temp ,
Water. Locality.
Nov] embbr,1831. Inches. Inches. 0 0 0 La t . Long.
5
6
8
9 A.M. 2 9 "60 53 Baths, Devonport.
29-40
2 9 - 8 0
52
51
10 29'4 49
11 30-5 49 13 30-4 53
13 3 0 - 2 52
H 1 30-6 51
>5
i 6
3 0 - 2
29'9
51
4 8
On board the Beagle»
17 2 9 "9 47
1 8 2 9 - 8 4 6
19 29-9 47 23 29-95 54
23 3 0 . 0 5 58
24 3 0 - 0 6 6 0
25 2 9 - 9 8 6 1 26 3 0 - 0 3 6 1
27 30-05 59
Dbcembbb.
1 3 0 - 2 6 55 Barn Pool
2 • • 30-4 56
3 30-17 57
5 29'9 6 2 6 • • 297 6 1
7
8
29'3
29'4
6 0
Po
9
9 2'30 P.M.
9 A.M.
29'5
2 9 "45
2 9 - 6 3
2 9 "2
2 9 - 8
6 1
6 3
6 1
6 3
10 2 9 - 6 58 10 A.M.
Noon
2 9 - 8
2 9 - 8 5
57 4 6
48 3 P.M. 29-9 48
6 . .
o
E. 5 g d 30-66 30-54 47 4 6 /At sea, lost sight of
\ Eddystone o . .
5 eg 3070 30-52 4 8 47
10 . .
Midt.
5 e g 3073 30-53 49 47
4 8
S.E. 4 c g q 3 0 - 6 3 30-51 51
2 A.M.
s . E . b y s .
5 bp 3 0 -62 3 0 - 5 2 50 4 8
4 8
4 6
4 ..
6p ..
5 bp 30-65
30 •09
30-52
3 0 - 4 6
50
47
0 ..
10 . .
Noon
4 b V 3 0 - 6 6 3 0 - 5 0 50 47
4 8
S.E. 5 bey 30-69 30-51 49
s.E.by s.
5 bey 30-65 30'51 49 4 8 48-6 N. 6 - 4 7 w.
2 P.M. 4 c 3 0 - 6 7 30'49 49 4 8
4 •• 4 og 30-63 30-47 49 4 8 0 ..
8 .. 5
5
og
c
30'64
3 0 - 6 2
30-44
30-48
50
50
49
4 8
* Deagle at sea 15th, returned next morning.