| Description | Daily meteorological observations, kept at at Okkak [Okak] in Labrador at the Moravian mission. Four observations per day, at 8.00am, 12.00 noon, 4.00pm and 8.00pm. Columns for day and hours of observations, thermometer readings, wind direction and strength, with general weather remarks.
The observations have an end-note: 'Decr. the 29 the mercury was .33 under ideal [?] which was the lowest this winter. July the 4 it was 88. above the Nol [nul?] the highest ever we head it in this country'.
With a title page [p.1]: 'Journal of the Weather, with observations made at [Nain - deleted] Okak on the Coast of Labradore from Augst. 1. 1780 to July 31st. 1781'. |