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July, 1902.

1. Moderate breeze N to light N.W. and West wind these 24 hours- First part of 24 hours fair and little showery- Last part of 24 hours rain showers- Sea smooth- Barometer 30.00 to 29.84- General duties for the day- 1st asstwent fishing today Mr. W. G. Ford reported and went duty as 2nd asst Keeper- Keeper invited in Office today.

2. Light variable winds to fresh breeze West these 24 hours with rain and thick weather- Sea quite rough- Barometer 29.75 to 29.82- 2nd asst working in his quarters and replacing pump in Kitchen- 1st asst went fishing- Keeper went to Newport after supplies and to post mail.

3. Light W. to South wind with rain first part of 24 hours- Last part of 24 hours moderate and fresh breeze South with rain showers and thick weather- Sea moderately smooth. Barometer 29.80- 1st asst cleaning ??? - 2nd asst putting down carpets in the Garden to working in his garden.

4. Light S. to S.W. and West to N. West these 24 hours- First part of 24 hours frequent rain showers- Last part of 24 hours fair- Sea quite smooth- Keeper shwoing one visitor in Tower- Keeper and assts putting 200 Gall oil in Oil butts- 1st and 2nd assts went fishing.

5. Light West to S and S. West wind these 24 hours with rain showers- Sea quite smooth- Barometer 30.08 Today- 1st asstpolishing brass work and went fishing- Keeper and 2nd asst went to Newport after mail and supplies.

6. Light North wind these 24 hours- first pasrt of 24 hours little damp- Last part of 24 hours fair weather- Sea smooth- Barometer 30.06- 1st asst went fishing and showing eight visitorsin Tower- Keeper and 2nd asst went after ??? ???- Keeper went to Newport after mail.

7. Light wind to moderate breeze North these 24 hours showing sixteen visitors in Tower- Keeper and 2nd asst washing- 1st asst cutting grass around Dwelling and went fishing.

8. Moderate and fresh breeze North these 24 hours with clear fine weather- Sea smooth- Barometer 30.30 to 30.20- Keeper and assts changing Lamp and Burner and cleaning all brass work- 1st asst went fishing- 2nd asst washing ??? curtains.

9. Moderate breeze North these 24 hours- First part of 24 hours hight dry fog- Last part of 24 hours clear fine weather- Sea smooth Barometer 30.30- 1st and 2nd assts showing visitors in Tower- Had sixteen visitors- keeper went to Newport after mail and supplies.

10. Moderate breeze to light N. wind these24 hours with fair weather- Sea smooth- Barometer 30.10 to 30.15- Keeper writing in Office- Had sixteen visitors- 2nd asst working in garden 1st asst went to Newport and showing visitors in the Tower.

11. Light North wind these 24 hours with clear fine and warm- Sea smooth- Barometer 30.10 to 30.22- 1st and 2nd Keeper showing visitors in Tower- Had twelve visitors- 1st and 2nd asst went fishing- Keeper and 2nd asst repairing line wire fence on the hill today.

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caroleholmson

July 1: "Mr. W. G. Ford reported and went duty as 2nd asst Keeper"