| Description | Tables of tidal records, with columns for date, times and heights [in feet and inches] of low and high water at morning tide and evening tide, with ranges. With wind direction, and rain in inches. There are only partial records for the period 20-25 October, with the explanation: 'Some obstruction to the descent of the float appears to have taken place between the 21st - 28th, by revision of which the circumstances attending the low water were not marked'.
Headed [pp.2-3]: 'Penang Tidal Observations'. Inscribed [p.5]: 'Penang Tidal Observations From 16 Oct. to 28 Decr. 1844' [a note by Thomas Glanville Taylor?]. Also inscribed [p.8]: 'Tidal Observations Penang Oct. to Dec. 1843'. |