Wednesday, August 14, 1867.
  Cloudy most of day. Sun
shone out occasionally.
Ther. about 70[degrees] - 75[degrees] - 70[degrees].
Rose at 5.30 A.M. had
breakfast at 6 & took the
6.30 A.M. train for Concord
& found Dan at the depot.
Went into the house & then
rowed about ½ a mile up the
river & sailed down below the
bridges & got a bunch of lilies.
Saw three teal & two grt. blue
herons. Got back, had some dinner
& took a drive across the river
and then to White pond
where we went in swimming.
Got home to supper at about
7.30 P.M. After supper Dan went
up to Mr. Brozer's. Went to bed
at about 9.40 P.M.
Thursday, August 15, 1867.
  Cloudy all day. Rained
hard all the morning & showery
the rest of the day. Ther.
about 68[degrees] - 74[degrees] - 70[degrees]. Rose
at 4.20 A.M. & went shooting
up the river, Dan rowing up.
Shot a green wng. teal but could
not find him. Fired at a grt.
blue heron & a small one that looked
blue. Saw about twelve ducks.
We rowed the boat back
together getting home at 7.45 A.M.
Got wet to the skin & changed my
clothes. Took the 8.40 train for
Boston. Bought 3 decoy teal, 6 lbs.
8, 3 lbs. 5 & had an ice cream. At
noon went up to see R. Deane's
Cooper's hawk. After dinner
went up to see Charlie & John.