October 6, 1784
Posted by sydney on Oct 6th, 1784
A vast flock of ravens over the hanger: more than sixty!
October 3, 1784
Posted by sydney on Oct 3rd, 1784
Two young men killed a large male otter, weighing 21 pounds, on the bank of our rivulte, below Priory longmead, on the Hartely-wood side, where the two parishes are divided by the stream. This is the first of the kind ever remembered to have been found in this parish.
October 1, 1784
Posted by sydney on Oct 1st, 1784
Gathered-in the Swan’s egg, autumn-burgamot, Cresan-burgamot, Chautmontelle, & Virgoleuse pears: a great crop. The Swan-eggs are a vast crop. A wood-cock was killed in Blackmoor-woods; an other was seen the same evening in Hartley-wood.
September 27, 1784
Posted by sydney on Sep 27th, 1784
Nep. Ben White left me: me stayed a few days.
September 26, 1784
Posted by sydney on Sep 26th, 1784
Mr Taylor took possession of Selborne vicarage.
September 25, 1784
Posted by sydney on Sep 25th, 1784
Sister Henry White, & her daughter came.
September 21, 1784
Posted by sydney on Sep 21st, 1784
Gathered-in the early pippins, called white apples: a great crop.
September 17, 1784
Posted by sydney on Sep 17th, 1784
Nep. Ben White left me: he stayed a few days.
September 16, 1784
Posted by sydney on Sep 16th, 1784
Martins cling, & cluster in a very particular manner against the wall of my stable and brew-house; also on the top of the may-pole. This clinging, at this time of year only, seems to carry somewhat significant with it.
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