Journals

Fifth Journey (MS 107/4)

24th November 1785


transcription

[24th November 1785]
24 donderdag

bleven stil leggen en hadden het koud en vogtig tegen avond opklarend
sagen de toppen der bergen hier en daar wit.

24
term 35 ­ 45 ­ 40
n w en w tot z.w.
met nog enige regenbuyen
tegen den avond zuidelyk.

translation

[24th November 1785]
24 Thursday.

Stayed here, not moving. We were cold and wet. It began to clear up towards evening and we could see the peaks of the mountains, white in places.

24
Thermometer: 35-45-60.
Wind north-west and west to south west., with still more showers. Southerly wind towards evening.