May 24, 1769

Posted by sydney on May 24th, 1769

Thunder & rain in the night.  Fat sheep are shorn.  Young misslethrushes.

May 23, 1769

Posted by sydney on May 23rd, 1769

Sultry.  Thunder at a distance.  Mole-cricket churs.  Not one chaffer appears yet.

May 22, 1769

Posted by sydney on May 22nd, 1769

Flesh-flies buz about the room. Melon-fruit begins to blow.

May 21, 1769

Posted by sydney on May 21st, 1769

Musca meridiana.  This fly smells strongly of musk.  White owls have young.

May 15, 1769

Posted by sydney on May 15th, 1769

The ground dryed-up in a very extraordinary manner.  Much barley lying in the dust without vegetating.  Apple-trees well blown.  Grass very short.

May 14, 1769

Posted by sydney on May 14th, 1769

One shower only for a full month.

May 9, 1769

Posted by sydney on May 9th, 1769

Green geese are driven along the streets in great droves.

May 8, 1769

Posted by sydney on May 8th, 1769

Green goose-berries.  Lapwing’s eggs at the poulterers.

May 7, 1769

Posted by sydney on May 7th, 1769

Caprimulgus!

May 4, 1769

Posted by sydney on May 4th, 1769

Crayfish in high season.  Smelts in season.

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