330 SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER. 



March 24, bright, frosty weather. To the 

 end of April, mild, with frequent rain. To 

 May 22, fine bright weather. To the end 

 of June, mostly warm, with frequent 

 showers (on June 7, ice as thick as a crown 

 piece). To the end of July, hot and sultry, 

 with copious rain. To the end of Septem- 

 ber, hot, dry weather, with occasional 

 showers. To November 23, mild, with 

 light frosts and rain. To the end of No- 

 vember, hard frost. To December 21, still 

 and mild, with rain. To the end of the 

 year, frost. 



1788. To January 13, mild and wet. 

 To January 1 8, frost. To the end of the 

 month dry, windy weather. To the end of 

 February, frosty, with frequent showers. 

 To March 14, hard frost. To the end of 

 March, dark, harsh weather, with frequent 

 showers. To April 4, windy, with showers. 

 To the end of May, bright, dry, warm 

 weather, with a few occasional showers. 

 From June 28 to July 17, heavy rains. To 

 August ]2, hot, dry weather. To the end 

 of September, alternate showers and sun- 



