228 Some data for the Natural History of Orange Co. N. Y. 



1812, they were first heard on the evening of Aug. 21, 



1813, " " " " " 6, 



1814, " " " " « 1, 



1815, « " « " " 13, 



1816, « " " « " 25, 



1817, « " " " « 16, 



1818, " " « « « 2, 



1819, " " " " " 3, 



1820, « " " " " 2, 



1821, « " " " « 6, 



1822, « " " " " 1, 



1823, « " « " " 7, 



1824, " " " " " 16, 



Remarks. — The summer of 1809, was cold and moist; an 

 early frost happened on the 3d Sept. so that but few fields of 

 indian corn were ripened when the frost first came on ; and 

 those that did were planted in warm situations about the 1st 

 of May. 



1 8 1 6. — A cold dry summer, with light dews and poor crops 

 „of indian corn. 



181 8. — A warm summer. — 1 8 1 9. — Do. do. 



1820. — A very warm summer. — 1821. — Do. do. 



1 822. — A very hot and dry summer — heavy dews. 



1823. — A cold, wet, cloudy summer— last of Aug. and 

 Sept. warm and dry. 



1 824. — A cold and wet summer. 



Register of the flowering of Chesnut trees for eleven years* 



1816, Chesnut trees were in full bloom July 22, 



1817, " " " " . . " " 17, 



1818, " " " " " " 8, 



1819, " " " " " " 2, 



1820, " " " " " " 3, 



1821, " " " " " " 1, 



1 822, " * " " " June 29 ! ! ! 



1823, " " " " " July 7, 



1824, " " " " " " 10, 



1825, " " " " " " 2, 



1826, " " " " " June 27!!! 



Remarks. — 1816. — A cold and dry summer. 

 1 8 1 8. — A warm summer. — 1 8 1 9. — Do. do. 



