Distances. STATIONS Thermometer
AND TLACES ON THE ROAD J in the Shade.
1811. With their Latitudes, calculated from à
g jj 1> 'SC» 2 8
Astronomical Observations made on
the Journey: to which are added their Ë £ J®
WEATHER.
sÔ ^ a g English names and intermediate Dis- H J
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Aug. H. -M. At the Karree River. H. M.
24 1 — p 45 5*7 The day sunny, and
the wind not so
3 SO 9 strong as yesterday.
A nameless River. 11 — p S6è 1*9 At night cloudless.
25 - - Fair.
26 3 40 m
Ga&rtners Station.
r ine and pleasant.
27
4 — 12
Kleine Quakka’s-Fontein (Little
Quakka-Fountain)
1 “ p
1 2 - p
71
44
17*3
5‘3
28*
5 5 19
Dwaal Rivier(Lost-the-way River)
2 — P 76 19v.
29 Latitude 31° 40'0" S.
Longitude 22 12 0 E.
30
4 — 12 Dwaal Riviers Poort (Dwaal
8 — a
11 — a
44
774
5-3
20*2 Fair and dry
River Pass) 1 — p 81 21-7 ’ weather.
Zak Rivier (Sack River)
Latitude 31°33, 32"S.
Longitude 22 14 40 E.
The iiorthern boundary of the
Colony; distant from Cape
Town about 4824 miles.
31 - 2 - P 84 23.1
Sept.
1 2 30 a 43 4-8
2 1 — p 83 22-6 Fair during the day
time, but rather
10 — p 59 12*0 cloudy a t night'.
3 . .................................................... 12 — a 59 12*0 Sky overcast. Windy.
4 2 55 10
Kopjes Fontein (Hill Fountain) 6 — p 44 5*3
5 2 10 7
1 — a 38 2 6
Patrys Fontein (Partridge Founi
Fine weather. tain)L
atitude 31° 23'23"
Longitude 22 17 40
6 3 35 11
Brakke Rivier (Brackish River)
Latitude 81° 16" 14"
Longitude 22 19 30
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55
64
10*2
142 k
7 li . 0 40 a 48£ 7*3
10 — a 60 12-4 A fine cla\’, with sonu
wind.
6 35 22
Leeuwe Fontein (Lions’ Fountain)
2 — P
12 1
76
51
19-5
8*4
D istances. STATIONS Thermometex
in the Shade AND PLACES ON THE ROAD ;
.s* With their Latitudes, calculated from
1811. - e g g . Astronomical Observations made on
Scale
S’3 WEATHER.
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A a tances. O M 1 w s
Sept. H . M. Le£uwe Fontein. H . M.
8 3 25 IS ?air and dry.
EClip Fontein (Bushman Rock
Fountain) .
Latitude 31°. 0' 38" S.
Longitude 22 37 40 E.
9 10 — a 70 16-8 ft ne warm weather.
2 5 6J
Schiet Fontein (Skirmish Fountain)
- - - - 4 20 p 834 22-8
10 - - - 8 — a 58 11*5 Rainy till 11a. m.
Oh. 15 min. £ mile.
Karr^e-bergen (Dry Moun11
30 a 604 12*6
tains) 2 h. — 44 miles.
6 10 194 Northern exit of the Karr£e- . - - Dloudy the whole day.
mountains Pass
8 h. 55 min. 144 m.
Eland’s Yalley (Elk’s Pond) 12 — p 55 10*2
11 - - - 8 — a 58 11*5 Sky equally overcast.
3 h. 50 min. 174 m* 1 — p 58 11*5 Alightrain began at94
Carel Krieger’s Graf (Carel
Krieger’s Grave)
11 h. — min. 35 m.
Bdffel-bout (Buffalo-leg)
a.m., and continued
14 50 52J falling thewhole day.
incessant lightning
from twilight until
midnight ; with distant
thunder.
Showery weather in
Latitude 80°20'47'/ S. the night.
Longitude 23 1 50 E.
12 9 — a 64 14-2 The forenoon fair,
though overcast.
13 40 41 7 h. 40 min. 23 miles.
Jonker’s Water (Yoilker’s
Water) 6 h. —. 18 miles.
M6dder-gat (Muddy Hole).
* Latitude 29° 59' 1" S.
Longitude 23 16 50 E.
1 - p 76 19*5 The afternoon cloudless.
1 Serene and clouds'
less during the
J night.
IS
8 li. 45 min. 11 miles.
11 — a 65 14-6
8 — 21 Modder-gat Po o rt; the middle. A fine day.
(The Defile through the mountains
near Muddy Hole)
4 h . 15 min. 10 miles.
Zand Valley (Sand Pool) 10 SOp 57 11*1
Latitude 29° 48'2" S.
Longitude 23 23 0 E
14 1 2 — p
11 SOp
12 30 p
83
59
58
22-6
12*0
11*5
A fair and cloudless
day.
15 8 — a
11 15a
54
69£
9*7
16-6