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Owlivia at Sep 13, 2017 05:55 AM

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Journal of Light-House Station at Cape Foulweather
1892

March

11: Moderate breeze to S. to S.E. to light wind first part of 24 hours with frequent fog showers. Last
part of 24 hours light S. to No.W. wind, fair weather. Sea very smooth. General duties for day. Keeper went to Newport.

12: Light variable wind and calm these 24 hours with fair and dry weather. Sea very smooth. General duties
for the day. Keeper, 2nd asst, & Mr Ford cleaning hack??? ready to paint. Had five visitors. The barometer is going down a little.

13: Light variable winds and little damp first part of 24 hours last part of 24 hours light S. E. to South wind
cloudy and little damp. See smooth. General duties for the day. 1st and 2nd asst went fishing today.

14. Light South wind with thick damp fog first part of 24 hours. Last part of 24 hours light N. E. to North
wind fair weather. Sea smooth 1st. asst went to Newport. Keeper and 2nd asst went to Newport.

15. Light variable winds and calm rain thunder and lightening & thunder first part of 24 hours. Last part of
24 hours cloudy and some thick fog. Sea quite smooth. General duties for the day. 2nd asst went to Newport. 1st asst went after some brush??? to support his peas.

16 Light N. W. to S. E. wind and calm these 24 hours first part of 24 hours thick damp fog. Last part of 24
hours heigh dry fog. See little rough. General duties for the day. 1st asst went to Newport today.

17 Light South wind and calm these 24 hours. with frequent fog showers during first part of 24 hours. Last

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Journal of Light-House Station at Cape Foulweather
1892

March

11: Moderate breeze to S. to S.E. to light wind first part of 24 hours with frequent fog showers. Last
part of 24 hours light S. to No.W. wind, fair weather. Sea very smooth. General duties for day. Keeper went to Newport.

12: Light variable wind and calm these 24 hours with fair and dry weather. Sea very smooth. General duties
for the day. Keeper 2nd asst & Mrs Ford celaning back

13: Light variable winds and little damp first part of 24 hours last part of 24 hours light S. E. to South wind
cloudy and little damp. See smooth. General duties for the day. 1st and 2nd asst went fishing today.

14. Light South wind with thick damp fog first part of 24 hours. Last part of 24 hours light N. E. to North
wind fair weather. Sea smooth 1st. asst went to Newport. Keeper and 2nd asst went to Newport.

15. Light variable winds and calm rain thunder and lightening & thunder first part of 24 hours. Last part of
24 hours cloudy and some thick fog. Sea quite smooth. General duties for the day. 2nd asst went to Newport. 1st asst went after some brick to support his fire.

16 Light N. W. to S. E. wind and calm these 24 hours first part of 24 hours thick dark fog. Last part of 24
hours heigh day fog. See little rough. General duties for the day. 1st asst went to Newport today.

17 Light South wind and calm these 24 hours. with frequent fog showers during first part of 24 hours. Last