30 March 1771 |
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30 March 1771 Saturday 30th In the PM Anchor'd here the Duke of Gloucester English East India Ship from China. In the Evening a prodigious hard gale of wind came on at SE which continued till about 3 oClock in the morning. During the gale the Table Mountain and adjacent hills were Cap'd with extraordinary white clowds, the remainder of the Day light airs and pleasent weather.
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