Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 289 pages of information about Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2.

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 289 pages of information about Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2.

24th Sept. 6 a.m. 74deg. 29.20 cor. 30.32 Cool and clear. 
  Boma. 9 a.m. 81deg. 29.30 cor. 30.42 Hot and clear.
                    12.30 p.m. 93.75deg. 29.10 cor. 30.22 Hot and clear.
                    3 p.m. 93.57deg. 29.05 cor. 30.17 Very strong sea-breeze till late at
          
                                               night.
                    6 p.m. 79.5deg. 29.15 cor. 30.27 Very strong sea-breeze till late at
          
                                               night.

25th Sept. 6 a.m. 74deg. 29.20 cor. 30.32 Dull, no sun, rain threatened. 
                    Noon. 81deg. 29.20 cor. 30.32
                    3 p.m. 83deg. 29.19 cor. 30.31 Aneroid 30.15.
                    6 p.m. 78deg. 29.10 cor. 30.22 Dull, no sun, wind subsided at
          
                                               night.

Porto da Senha at factory.
26th Sept. 6 a.m. 78deg. 29.25 cor. 30.37 Aneroid 30.62, day clear.
9 a.m. 76deg. 29.30 cor. 30.42 Aneroid 30.40, hot sun. 
On passage in canoe down river. 
Noon. 87deg. 29.20 cor. 30.32 Aneroid 30.45.
3 p.m. 95.5deg. 29.00 cor. 30.12 Aneroid 30.52. 
Mean altitude of Porto da Lenha, 38 feet.

28th Sept. 6 a.m. 71.25deg. 29.15 cor. 30.27 Dry, cloudy morning. 
  Banana factory, 9 a.m. 75deg. 29.20 cor. 30.32 Calm, land and sea breezes very
  mouth of river, regular.
  60 feet above Noon. 81deg. 29.10 cor. 30.22 At noon thermometer at seaside in
  sea level. sun (overcast) 83.5deg..
                    3 p.m. 75.5deg. 29.05 cor. 30.17
                    6 p.m. 74deg. 29.05 cor. 30.17 Symp. (corrected) 30.32deg..

29th Sept. 6 a.m. 73deg. 29.20 cor. 30.32 Weather calm; at seaside in sun
  same place. 9 a.m. 80deg. 29.20 cor. 30.32 (overcast) thermometer 74.5deg.. 
                    Noon. 83deg. 29.10 cor. 30.22
                    3 p.m. 80deg. 29.15 cor. 30.27 Symp. (corrected) 30.32deg..
                    6 p.m. 74deg. 29.05 cor. 30.17 Night cold and windy.

30th Sept. 6 a.m. 71deg. 29.20 cor. 30.32 Clear weather, high wind.
  same place. 9 a.m. 79deg. 29.15 cor. 30.27

II.

Plants Collected in the Congo, at Dahome, and the Island of
Annabom, by Mr. Consul Burton.

Received at the Herbarium, Royal Gardens, Kew,
September, 1864.

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