Monday, November 9, 1868.
  Cloudy & rained most
of the time. Ther. about
40[degrees] - 45[degrees] - 40[degrees].
Rose as usual.
Rode down to school
in the car as my
back has troubled me
lately very badly.
Also rode home from
school. After lunch
went up to the Rs' &
studied at the P.M. In evening
stuffed the Hairy
Woodpecker (female)
shot last Friday (6th).
Tuesday, November 10, 1868.
  Cloudy & rained all day.
Ther. about 40[degrees] - 50[degrees] - 
40[degrees]. Rose as usual
& rode down to school
although my back was
much better to day.
Also rode home.
After luch picked
the Gr. Wn. Teal shot
Friday last, & R. Deane
called in & stayed
till dinner time.
After supper went
up to the Rs' & studied
all the evening.
The leaves are now
all off, & the aspect of
the country desolate in
the extreme.