1 8 Staten Island Association of Arts and Sciences 



July 30 Q.?° July 11 6o° 



August 6 88° 



September 1, 2, 6 8o° 



October 17 72° 



November 27 64 



December 22 56 ° 



August 17, 19 58° 



September 30 45' 



October 30 34 



November 22 27 



December 24 13 



February 14. Clear; heat lightning in the evening. 

 April 6. Heavy fall of snow in the night with N. E. gale. 

 April 13. Snow and rain. 



Apricot tree at home in full bloom. 



Backward season; no leaves yet. Lilac leaf buds 



April 20. 

 April 21, 

 partly open 

 April 25. 

 April 26. 



No leaves yet, no peach blossoms. 



Thick fog. Huguenot ran into a brig. Red Jacket 

 ran ashore Governors Island. 



April 27. Leaves just coming out on lilac. 

 April 30. Peach blossoms out. First leaves on horse chestnut. 

 May 2. Peach trees in full bloom. Cherries just opening. 

 May 5. Cherries in full bloom. 



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Highest 



January 16 54° 



February 15 58 



March 31 73° 



April 23 71 



May 23 74 



June 27, 29 76 



July 17 8i° 



August 13 78 



September 11 8o° 



October 13 68° 



November 21 54 



Lowest 



January 31 6° 



February 1 io° 



March 1 27 



April 12, 14, 20 34 



May 6 41 



June 17 50 



July 5, 3i 6i° 



August 29 58 



September 25 45° 



October 28 37 



November 12 27 



December 31 54° December 27 i° 



February 9. A freezing fog. 

 February 18. Brilliant aurora. 

 April 1. Forward season. Leaves on lilac. 

 April 5. Early season. Apricots in full bloom. Leaves all 

 out on the lilacs. 



