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three inches thick of hay and mats. In the fore- 

 noon the plants were flopped, their leaves thinned^ 

 and the fruit in blofibm fet. 



About 4 o'clock in the afternoon I gave to each 

 three-light frame of plants nearly half a hogfhead 

 of water, warmed to about 83 degrees. It was 

 poured all over their leaves, and every part of the 

 infide of the frames was well wafhed therewith. The 

 lights were then fhut clofe down for the night. 



Saturday^ Septe?nber 21, 1793. 



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



The frames were uncovered about 7 o*clcck in the 

 morning, and covered up in the evening with hay 

 and mats. In the forenoon the plants were ftopped, 

 their leaves thinned, and the fruit in blofTom fet. 

 Air was given about 8 o'clock in the morning, 

 and continued day and night. 



Sunday^ 



