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in the water expofed to the fun and air, and it 

 rcffe, and flood at 64. After that I fet the thermo- 

 meter on the ground upright, on a fouth border ex- 

 pofed to the fun, clofe by a row of peas in blpifom, 

 and it foon rofe, and flood at lOo. In walking abgyt 

 the fields between 1 2 and i o'clock with a thermo- 

 meter hanging in my hand, it kept rifmg and falling 

 between 6^ and 70 degrees. 



Wednefday^ May 22, 1793. 



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



5 — — 44 N. E. Cloudy, and a cold wind. 

 9 74 85 48 N. E. Ditto, 



10 84 86 50 N. E. The fun fhines faintly. 



12 83 86 56 N E. Thm clouds, 



2 85 87 57 N. E. Sunfhine. 



4 79 86 55 N. E. Cloudy, and a brifk gale 



6 75 86 5 i N, E Ditto. [of wind. 

 8 _ _ 46 N.E. Ditto, 



The frames were uncovered jufl before 9 o'clock 

 in the morning, and covered up in the afternoon 

 about 6 with double mats. In the morning the 

 plants were Hopped, their leaves thinned, and the 

 fruit in bloffom fet. Between 2 and 3 o'clock plenty 

 of water was poured upon the mould above the flues, 

 but there was none given to the mould near the items 

 of the plants. Air was given in the day-time, but 

 the lights were fliut clofe down all night. 



Thurfday, 



