CUCUMBER PLANTS. 



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Saturday^ May ii, 1793. 



fioiirs. S.Th. P.Th. Ther. Wind. 



Cloudy, and nearly calm. 

 Showery-looking clouds. 

 S. E. The fun appears faintly. 

 Ditto. 

 Ditto. 



Since 2 o'clock there have 

 been liofht ihowers of 



rain. 



Clouds, and the fun ap- 

 pears through them. 

 Gloomy. 



The frames were uncovered about 8 o'clock in the 

 morning, and covered up between 5 and 6 in the 

 evening with double mats* In the forenoon I flop- 

 ped the plants, thinned their leaves, and fet the fruit 

 that I found in blolfoni. Air was admitted day and 

 night. 



Sunday^ May 12, 1793. 



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



5 — — 50 E. Cloudy, and nearly calm. 



7 70 82 55 E. Sunihine. 



9 89 84 60 E. Ditto, 



10 89 85 65 E. Ditto. 



12 90 86 71 N.E. Light clouds here and 



1 87 87 75 N.E. Ditto. [there, 



2 84 ^j y^ N.E. Bright funfhine, 

 4 82 87 71 N.E. Ditto. 



B — — 60 N. E. Clear, and nearly calm. 



The frames were uncovered about 7 o'clock in the 



morning, and covered up about 6 in the afternoon 



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