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  <dc:title>Meteorological observations at [Port Louis] Mauritius, by John Morton</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Hourly meteorological observations taken from 6.00am on 21 December to 6.00am on 22 December 1839 [December solstice]. Columns for day and hour, barometer readings and difference, thermometer [attached?], hygrometer (thermometer, dew point, and difference), Reaumur thermometer in Sun, thermometer in shade, wind direction and strength, and general weather remarks.  

Headed [p.1]: 'Quarterly Meteorological Observations taken at the Observatory on the 21st &amp; 22d December 1839'. Signed 'John Morton. In charge of the observatory'. Various minor inscriptions [p.2] including: 'Hourly Metl. Observ. Mauritius Dec 1839'. 
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  <dc:date>21-22 December 1839</dc:date>
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