May 31, 1782

Posted by sydney on May 31st, 1782

From Jan. 1, 1782 to May 31 Dof inclusive, the quantity of rain at this place is 24 inch. 7 hund. This is after the rate of about 58 inch. for the whole year. This evening Chafers begin to fly in great abundance. They suit their appearance to the coming-out of the young foliage, which in kindly seasons would have been much earlier.

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