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1907
September

1: Light South wind these 24 hours with fair weather and high dry fog- Sea smooth- General duties for the day- Barometer 29.78 to 29.95- Keeper and 2nd Asst showing visitors in the Tower Had 45 visitors- 1st asst went two miles from Sta to pick some Blackberries

2: Light South to North wind these 24 hours- First part of 24 hours high dry fog- Last part of 24 hours fair + some smoke
Sea smooth- Barometer 29.95 to 30.20- Keeper + 1st asst showing visitors in tower- 1st asst clearing up grounds- Had thirty one visitors- 2nd asst papering- Keepers Cottage- Keeper preparing to turn property over to his successor when he is appointed

3: Light wind to moderate and fresh breeze North these 24 hours with fair weather- Sea smooth- General duties fo day- Barometer 30.20 to 29.88- 1st asst showing 12 visitors in Tower- 2nd asst papering in Keepers Cottage three miles from the Station- Keeper went to Newport after mail and supplies + Important business

4: Light North to South wind these 24 hours with fair and warm weather- Sea smooth- General duties for the day- Barometer 29.88 to 29.78- Keeper packing house hold goods 2nd asst papering in Keepers new Cottage- 1st asst went to Newport after mail and supplies

5: Light South wind these 24 hours with thick damp fog- Sea smooth- General duties for the day- Barometer 29.78 to 29.98- Keeper went to Newport after mail + supplies- 1st and 2nd assts showing 10 visitors in the Tower and painting picket fence around Dwelling

6: Light South wind with thick damp fog first part of 24 hours- Last part of 24 hours moderate to fresh breeze North with clear weather- Sea smooth- Barometer 29.98 to 30.15- Keeper ??? in Office + showing visitors in Tower- 1st and 2nd Assts painted picket fence- 2nd Asst went to Newport on business- Had 17 visitors- 1st asst showing visitors in the Tower and working in the garden.

7: Fresh breeze to light North wind these 24 hours with fair weather + some fog- Sea smooth- General duties for the day- Barometer 30.15 to 30.05- 1st and 2nd assts whiting tight board fence- Keeper went to Newport after mail and supplies

8: Light North and variable winds these 24 hours with fair and warm weather- Sea smooth- General duties for the day- Barometer 30.05 to 29.95- 1st Asst went 5 miles up North beach on a picknick- Keeper and 2nd asst showing visitors in Tower- Had 24 visitors

9: Light South wind these 24 hours with thick damp fog- Sea smooth- General duties for the day- Barometer 29.98
Keeper and 1st Asst showing 14 visitors in Tower- 1st Asst clearing the grounds old fencing- 2nd Asst went to Portland on important business- Left Sta 8 A.M.

10: Light South wind these 24 hours with thick damp fog- Sea smooth- General duties for the day- Barometer 29.98 to 30.05- Keeper went to Newport after mail + supplies- 1st Asst showing visitors in the Tower- Had 20 visitors today

11: Moderate to fresh breeze South these 24 hours- First part of 24 hours thick damp fog- Last part of 24 hours cloudy and fair- Sea smooth- Barometer 30.05 to 29.95- 1st Asst working in garden + went to Newport after supplies- Keeper packing household good + working in garden.

12: Light South to North wind thses 24 hours- First part of 24 hours fair- Last part of 24 hours fair + thick fog- Sea smooth
General duties for day- Barometer 29.95 to 30.05- 1st Asst showing 16 visitors in Tower + clearing up grounds- Keeperwent over to his new Cottage

13: Light wind to moderate breeze North these 24 hours- First part of 24 hours thick fog- Last part of 24 hours fair weather
Sea smooth- General duties for day- Barometer 29.90- Keeper packing household goods + showing 9 visitors in Tower- 1st Asst went after berries.

14: Moderate breeze North to light South wind these 24 hours- First part of 24 hours clear fine weather- Last part of 24 hours fair and thick fog- Sea smooth- Barometer 29.850 1st Asst polishing brass work + working in garden- Keeper went to Newport after mail + supplies.

15: Fresh breeze South these 24 hours with rain showers- Sea quite smooth- General duties for the day- Barometer 29.85 to 29.70- 1st Asst + keeper showing seven visitors in Tower- 2nd Asst Mr. H. ??? Higgins returned to Sta at 11 A.M. from Portland

16: Fresh breeze South these 24 hours- First part of 24 hours hard rain- Last part of 24 hours fair- Sea quite smooth- Barometer

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