Tuesday, July 28, 1868.
  Cloudy but did not rain.
Ther. about 70[degrees] - 85[degrees] - 70[degrees].
Rose as usual. After
breakfast went down
to the Square & got my
hair cut; also bought a
ball of shoe thread. After
I got home Theo brought his
buggy down & Bill & I rode
in with the baggage starting
at 10.30 A.M. Took the
12 N. train for Plymouth.
Read most of the way in
newspapers & "Verdant Green".
Had supper at 7 P.M.
After supper walked
down along the banks of
the river with Theo & watched
for the Chimney Swallows
but they did not go down in
any numbers. Heard a Whip-
poor-Will. On the road up
heard Field Sparrows, Towhees
& Red Eyed Vireos.
Wednesday, July 29, 1868.
  Alternately cloudy & clear
but altogether rather misty.
Ther. about 70[degrees] - 80[degrees] - 
60[degrees]. (Profile House) Rose at
6.30 A.M. & had breakfast
at the Pemegewasset House at
7. Took the 8 A.M. train
for Littleton where we
arrived at about 12 N. There
took a stage for the Profile
House. On the way heard
a Wood Wren & saw a small Flycatcher
that occasionally cried out "wit-
wit ta-wit ta". Theo & I
walked the three last miles,
getting in before the stage &
securing rooms No 31 & 32.
After dinner (at 4 P.M.) Theo
& I went down to the lake
& beat the water with flies in
vain for some hours. Saw a
Blackburnian Nest & heard
Hermit Thrushes & a Blk. Poll
Warbler. Got in to supper at
8 P.M. Went to be at 11 P.M.