September 11, 1783
Posted by sydney on Sep 11th, 1783
Sam White, & Ben Woods returned to Fyfield. Fly-catcher. Harvest moon. Selborne hopping lasts only two days in Farmer Spencer’s, & Master Hale’s gardens; many gardens afford no pickings at all. Mr Hale will have only about 200 weight. The great garden at Hartley, late Sr. Sim. Stuart’s, consisting of 20 acres, produced only about 2 tons.