Box 18, Folder 6: Meterological Observations, 1859-1862, Hartford

[Front Cover-Lapham, I.A.

Meteorological Observations April, 1859 to June, 1862

Observations at Hartford Wisconsin?]

Can readily be inserted in their proper place.

Yours very truly,

John Henry [Illegible]

I.A. Lapham, Esq. Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Smithsonian Institution Washington Oct. 23, 1868.

Dear Sir;

Your letter of Sept. 1st informing us that you had sent Judge Cox's observations at Hartford was received during my absence from Washington, but since my return we have not had time to examine the meteorological material that has accumulated.

However we hasten to thank you for this revered evidence of your interest in the [illegible] operations or the [lushly?-illegible] and to say that we are pleased with your remarks in regard to the importance of the work we have commenced on the rain falls. The materials that we have collected are now so arranged that any additions we may obtain

Wis Mss DB

Copy of Meteorological Observations Made by Hopewell Cox Hartford, *Dodge County Wisconsin Lat-43.18'N Long-88. 23' W

Elevation above the [cut-off] about 1000 feet.

Judge Cox Lien. [June?] 16th, 1864.

He was judge of Probater Member of the Legislature &c.

*About one mile north of the range.

This copy made from the manual by I.A. Lapham in August 1868.

[April 1859-Data Table]