| Description | Daily meteorological observations made at York Fort, the Hudson's Bay Company station also known as York Factory, Manitoba, Canada. Commencing with observations made at 6.00am, midday, and at 9.00pm., with time variations during this period, and occasional additional observations taken on any one day. Columns for the date and time, thermometers 1-4, barometer, wind direction and force, with general remarks on the weather.
Presumably, the arrangement of thermometers 1-4 continues as in MA/172/1, although this manuscript is in a different hand.
Headed [p.3]: 'Meteorological Remarks at York Fort Hudson's Bay Lat. 57.2 North Long. 93.0 West.'. Stamped 'Soc. Reg. Lond.' and inscribed 'Presented by Joseph Colen Esqr. Dec. 9. 1802'. |