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1908
March 1: Moderate breeze S.W. with rain squalls to light breeze E. and S.E. with rain. Sea moderate. Bar. 29.52-29-.68 1st asst. went to Newport to post mail.

March 2: Moderate to light breeze S.E. wind calm, heavy rain to cloudy & dry??? Sea moderate, Bar. 29.68-29.78. 1st asst. working in the shop.

March 3: Light variable winds, fair to rain squalls. Sea smooth, Bar. 29.76-29.80. Keeper went mile from sta. 1st asst. working in shop and garden. 2nd asst went to Newport.

March 4: Calm to light breeze W. Fair. Sea smooth. Bar. 29.80 1st asst. washing. Keeper went 1 mile from Station for supplies.

March 5: Light westerly wind clear dry sea smooth. Bar 29.90 1st asst. working in garden 2nd asst ashing. Keeper working on daily expenditure & return of expenditures.

March 6: Calm to light wind W. clear & dry. Sea smooth. Bar 30.32. Lantern window frames cleaned today. Keeper went one mile from station for supplies.

March 7: Calm to fresh NW breeze clear and dry. Smooth sea. Bar 30.33 1st asst went to Newport for supplies 2nd asst working in his quarters. Keeper cutting (???) from the walk.

Sun March 8: Calm to light NW wind clear and dry. Smooth sea. Bar 30.33 general duties for the day

March 9: Calm to light NW wind partly cloudy sea smooth. Bar 30.31. Keeper working in his quarters. 1st asst working in garden 2nd asst working in his quarters.

March 10: N. West to South east cloudy with rain. Moderate sea. Bar 30.32. Keeper working in his quarters 2nd asst went to Newport for mail 1st asst. working garden.

March 11: South to S. E wind rain heavy mist moderate sea. Bar 30.26 Second asst working in his quarters 1st asst repairing fence Keeper working in his quarters.

March 12: South East wind misty and foggy smooth sea. Bar 30.13. General duties. 1st asst. showing two visitors in tower. Keeper went one mile from station 2nd asst working in quarters.

March 13: Half a gale from the South with continuous rain thick Sea rough. Bar 30.21. Keeper went to newport for mail 1st asst working in shop 2nd asst working in his quarters

March 14: Gale of wind from South heavy continuous rain thick Seas rough. 29.80.1st asst. working in Shop. Keeper working in his quarters 2nd asst working in his quarters.

Sun March 15: Gale from South to South west thick weather continuous rain changed to NW at 3:00(???)P.M Bar 29.80-30.09 General duties for the day

March 16: Light westerly to North west wind. Cloudy dry Sea smooth. Bar 30.03 -30.05 Keeper working in his quarters 1st asst went to newport for supplies 2nd asst working in shop.

March 17: Strong North west wind hail and rain squalls. Sea rough. Bar 30.05-30.09 Keeper working in his quarters 1st asst working on the road 2nd asst went to Newport 5:30P.m

March 18: Light North west breeze clear and dry Sea smooth. Bar 30.33. Keeper working in his quarters 1st asst working on wagon road 2nd asst returned from Newport 8:30am.

March 19: Light East to calm to light North west clear & dry sea smooth Bar 30.32-30-.11. Keeper working in his quarters 1st asst went to newport 2nd asst showing two visitors in the tower.

March 20: Light to moderate north west wind clear & dry sea smooth. Bar 30.32-30.33 1st asst working in the shop Keeper working in his quarters 2nd asst washing.

March 21: Moderate to light westerly wind dry & clear. Sea Smooth. Bar 30.32. Keeper went one mile from station. First asst working in shop 2nd asst working in his quarters.

March 22: Light South west wind increasing at night cloudy damp. sea smooth. Bar 30.01 general duties for the day. 2nd asst showed two visitors the tower and grounds.

March 23: Strong S.w breeze increaing to a gale at night. Sea rough. Bar 29.90. 1st asst reparing plank (???) walk 2nd asst working in his quarters Keeper working in his quarters.

March 24: Gale from South west rain and hail. sea rough. Bar 29.50. 2nd asst went to Newport for mail 1st asst working in his quarters Keeper working in his quarters.

March 25: Light North west wind showery sea moderate. Bar Bar 30.33 Keeper washing 1st asst went for (???) 2nd asst working in his quarters.

March 26: Strong North west wind with rain and hails squalls. Bar 29.50-30.01 All keepers employed cleaning and filling oil butts.

March 27: Light North west breeze cloudy dry. Sea moderate. Bar 30.20-30.31. Keeper taking account of property 1st and 2nd asst working in the shop. 1st asst showing visitors in tower.

March 28: Light East wind to calm warm and dry sea calm. bar 30.33. 1st asst went to Newport for mail 2nd asst working in his quarters. Keeper working on 1/4 reports.

March 29: Stormy South west changing to North west with rain & hail squalls. Bar 29.80 General duties for the day.

March 30: North west breeze with squalls of short intervals increasing in strength at night. Bar 29.80-29.92 Sea rough. Keeper working on quarterly reports 1st asst working in shop. 2nd asst work garden (???)

March 31: Strong north west breeze occational squalls with rain Bar 29.25 2nd asst went to Newport with mail 1st asst showing two visitors in twower.

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