October 9, 1773

Posted by sydney on Oct 9th, 1773

Many martins appear again. Mr Yalden’s barley abroad: it has large corn & full of clover.  * The breed of partridges was good this year: pheasants are very scarce; hardly any eyes to be found.  We abound usually in pheasants.  In some counties pheasants are so scarce that the Gent. have agreed to refrain from killing any.  Rains ever since the first of Sepr.

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