CUCUMBER PLANTS. ^C^ 



lVed?jefday, May 8, 1793. 



Hours. S.Th. P.lh. T her. Wind. 



6 — — 41 E. Foggy, nearly calm. 



^ 77 ^3 49 E* The fun glimmers. 



10 83 84 54 E. Scattered clouds. 



J2 80 85 58 S. E. Ditto. 



2 78 86 60 S.W. Ditto. ' 



4 '/G 86 §:; S.W. Cloudy, nearly calm* 



8 — — 48 S.W. Clear, nearly calm. 



The frames were uncovered before 8 o'clock In the 

 morning, and covered between 5 and 6 In the evening 

 with double mats. In the morning the plants were 

 (topped, their leaves thinned, and the fruit in blof- 

 fom (et, Air was admitted at 8 o'clock in the 

 morning, and continued day and night. 



T/jurfdaVy May g, 1793. 



Hours. S.Th. P.TIi. Ther. Wind. 



6 — — 45 S.W. It rains, and there had 



been a good deal ia 

 the night. 

 8 68 82 S^ S.W. Cloudy, gloomy. 

 TO 69 82 51 S.W. Showers of rain. 

 12 79 83 59 S.W. The fun glimpfes. 

 2 81 84 61 S.W. Ditto. 



4 78 84 60 S.W. Scattered clouds. 



5 71 84 S7 S.\¥. Ditto. 



i3 ^-^ — ^4 S.W. Showery. 



The frames were uncovered about 8 o'clock in the 



morning, and covered about 5 in the afternoon with 



double mats. In the afternoon I (lopped the plantSj 



thinned out feme of their leaves, and fet the fruit 



that I found in bloifom. Air was continued day and 



night. 



I Fridav^ 



