No. 11 2. J 767 



Jaly 26. Commenced haying. 



Aug 10. Found ice at the Indian Pass, in the " Ice House,'' a lit- 

 tle cave formed by the debris of the Pass. Aurora 

 borealis to-night. 



26. Commenced harvesting oats. 

 Sept. 6. Cradling wheat. 



17. All the potatoes killed by frost. 



27. Commenced digging potatoes. 



I extract the annexed tables from Thompson's History of Ver- 

 mont, and although derived from observations taken at Burling- 

 ton, Vermont, they equally illustrate the advent and progress of 

 the seasons on the western shore of the lake. 



