Saturday, November 21, 1868.
  Alternately cloudy
& clear. Ther. about
28[degrees] - 35[degrees] - 30[degrees].
Rose as usual.
After breakfast harnessed
up Tiger and took
Dan down to John
Hopkinson's where he
got his gun. Then rode
up to 'the pond' and took
a sail. Then rode up
through Belmont & Dan
bought a Long Eared 
Owl for 25 cts. Then
kept on up to Sherman's
pond, but did not
fire a shot during the
day. Had lunch at
about 1 P.M. & built
a fire. Got home
at 5 P.M. In evening
I stuffed the male Dumb
Bird shot the other day &
Dan skinned his Owl.
Sunday, November 22, 1868.
  Cloudy but rather warm.
Ther. about 30[degrees] - 45[degrees] - 
30[degrees]. Rose as usual
and shaved. Attended
church in A.M. with
Dan. In P.M. took
a walk with J. Nichols.
R. Deane called in
evening & took tea with
us.