May 14, 1781

Posted by sydney on May 14th, 1781

The hops wanted rain, & began to be annoyed by the aphides.  The ground finely refreshed.  Vast rocklike, distant clouds.

May 13, 1781

Posted by sydney on May 13th, 1781

The rain last night broke the stems of several of the tulips, which are in full bloom.  The rain from the S.

May 12, 1781

Posted by sydney on May 12th, 1781

My well sinks very fast: indeed much water has been drawn lately for watering.  Mr Yalden’s tank is almost dry.

May 11, 1781

Posted by sydney on May 11th, 1781

Fern-owl chatters.  When this bird is heard, summer is usually established.

May 10, 1781

Posted by sydney on May 10th, 1781

A small sort of caterpillar annoys the goose-berry trees.

May 8, 1781

Posted by sydney on May 8th, 1781

Timothy lies close this cold weather.

May 7, 1781

Posted by sydney on May 7th, 1781

Vast bloom among the apples; the crop but small.  No rain to measure since April 12.

May 5, 1781

Posted by sydney on May 5th, 1781

No rain enough to measure.

May 2, 1781

Posted by sydney on May 2nd, 1781

Field-crickets crink: this note is very summer-like, & chearful.

April 30, 1781

Posted by sydney on Apr 30th, 1781

Men pole their hops.  Dragon-fly & musca meridiana.  Ponds begin to be dry.

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