Narrative of the surveying voyages of his majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle (vol.2- Appendix): between the years 1826 and 1836 : describing their examination of the southern shores of South America, and the Beagles's circumnavigation of the globe

APr-ENDIX. 341 H. M. A 1 36 C D G K 43,37 L 30,34 N 27,63 Simon's Bay to St. Helena. Thirteen Chronometers. Twenty-one Days. S. H. M, S. 38,39 38,39 31,03 31,03 29,82 31,46 29,82 31.46 30,34 H. M. S. H. M. S. O 1 36 32,14 32,14 R 37.70 37,70 S 31,00 31,00 V 29,90 W 37,24 37,24 Z 33,96 33,96 Mean... 33.38 33,3» Preferred Ih. 36m. 33,3s. Places of observation : Simon's Bay, as before. St. Helena, James Valley, near high water mark, in the meridian of the Observatory on Ladder HiU. St. Helena to Ascension. Fourteen Chronometers. Seven Days. A B C D G o 34 45.95 45.95 44,18 44.96 44,96 45,00 45,00 45.72 45,72 H -44,15 K 45,42 45,42 L N O R S w z o 34 48,23 46,37 45,26 45.26 46,37 46,37 45,72 45,72 45.93 45,93 46,22 46,22 Mean ... 45,68 Preferred Oh. 34m. 45,7s. Places of obsei'vation St. Helena, as'before. Ascension, centre of the Barrack Square. 45,65 Ascension to Bahia. Fifteen Chronometers. Ten Days. H. M. s. H. M. S. A 1 36 27,18 ... ... 27,18 B 20,25 C D 25,75 28,31 •• ... 25,75 28,31 G H K L 24,47 23,48 22,36 28,76 24,47 28,76 Preferred H N 1 O .. R . S .. w . M. 36 s. 29,92 23,56 26,65 s. 29,92 .. 26,65 24,71 2^,71 26,28 26,28 X 32,50 Z 26,12 26,12 Mean ... 26,02 26,70 36m. 26,7s. Places of observation Ascension, as before. Bahia, as before stated.