52 CLIMATE, SEASONS, &C. [PART I. 



1818. 



Jan. 10. McKEAN, who was then the Chief 

 Justice of that State. The appeal 

 has not yet been successful ; but, as. 

 I confidently expect, that it finally 

 will, I shall not, at present, say any 

 thing more on the subject. My 

 journey was productive of much 

 and various observation, and, I trust, 

 of useful knowledge. But, in this 

 place, 1 shall do little more than 

 give an account of the weather; re- 

 $erving for the SECOND PART, ac 

 counts of prices of land, &c. which 

 will there come under their proper 

 heads. 



11. Frost but not hard. Now at New 

 York. 



12. Very sharp frost. Set off for Phila 

 delphia. Broke down on the road 

 in New Jersey. 



13. Very hard frost still. Found the 

 Delaware, which divides New Jer 

 sey from Pennsylvania, frozen over. 

 Good roads now. Arrive at Phila 

 delphia in the evening. 



14. Same weather. 



15. Same weather. The question ea 

 gerly put to me by every one in 

 Philadelphia, is : " Don't you think 



