"They continued for more than 20 minutes, the time I stayed. In passing in front of the sun they appeared like large cannon shot. Several groups passed over my head, disappearing suddenly, and leaving puffs of grayish brown vapor very much like smoke. "I am, sir, your truly, James E. Beveridge, Darland, Chatham." Source: Letter to the editor of Chatham News and Symonds' Monthly Meteorological Magazine (Dec. 1867): 8.

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