On Saturday evening se’nnight, by the Rev. Mr. Phœbus, Mr. ROBERT
JOHNSTON, to Miss ANN SWITZER, both of this city.
On Wednesday evening the 8th inst. at West Greenwich, (Con.) by the Rev.
Dr. Lewis, the Rev. PLATT BUFFETT, of Stanwich, to Miss HANNAH LEWIS,
daughter of the Rev. Dr. Lewis, of the former place.
On Thursday evening last, by the Rev. Mr. Pilmore, Mr. ALEXANDER COWAN,
to Miss MARGARET IVERS, both of this city.
On Saturday evening last, by the Rev. Dr. M‘Knight, Mr. PETER SLOTE,
Printer, to Miss ANN COOK, both of this city.
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_METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS._
_From the 5th to the 11th inst._
_Thermometor observed at 6, A.M. 3, P.M._
_Prevailing winds._
_OBSERVATIONS on the WEATHER._
deg. deg. 6. 3. 6. 3.
100 100
Feb. 5 31 42 s. se. clear, calm, do. light wd.
6 40 50 50 50 sw. do. rain, lt. wd. thick fog, do.
7 34 36 w. nw. clear, high wind, do. do.
8 26 38 w. do. clear, light wind, do. do.
9 31 50 42 s. se. clear, calm, do. high wind
10 44 48 se. do. cloudy, h. wd. much rain.
11 40 44 50 n. nw. cloudy, high wind, do. do.
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RESULTS OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS.
FOR JANUARY 1797.
deg. 100
Mean temperature of the thermometer at sun-rise 24 35
Do. do. of the do. at 3 P.M. 32 78
Do. do. for the whole month 28 56
Greatest monthly range between the 9th and 28th, 46 0
Do. do. in 24 hours, the 10th, 20 75
Coldest day the 9th, 0 0
Warmest do. the 28th, 46 0
6 days it snowed, and about eight inches and a-half has fallen.
5 do. it rained, and a large quantity has fallen.
18 do. it was clear at sunrise, and 3 P.M. or observation hours.
8 do. it was cloudy at do. do. do. do.
2 do. the wind was high at do. do. do. do.
21 do. the wind was light at do. do. do. do.
26 do. the Mercury was at or below the freezing point, at sunrise.
16 do. the do. do. do. at sunrise and 3 P.M.
20 do. the wind was west of north and south at 7 A.M. & 3 do.
21 do. the do. was east of do. and do. at do. do.
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