Wea. [Weather] Wed. [Wednesday] June 20, 1900 Ther. [Thermometer]
  Cloudy & rather sultry.
  Left Wolfeboro at 8.30 A.M. &
reached home at 1.30 P.M. Found
Dr. Woodhouse of Phila. [Philadelphia] here & passed
two pleasant hours showing him my
collections. He is 79 years old but still
hale & vigorous.
  C. [Caroline] started for Lancaster a few minutes
before I got home. She went to Boston first
to see [?Miriam Kittell] off on the New England
for Europe.
 Wea. [Weather] Thursday [June] 21, [1900] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear & warm with strong W. [west] wind.
  Spent day in Newton writing letters
etc. E.R.S. [Elizabeth R. Simmons] drove [?"Dando] to Concord
in A.M.
  The [female] Cat Bird is sitting on her nest in
a cluster of Spirea bushes at the head 
of the grape arbour. The [male] sings but little
now. Orioles have nearly ceased singing. I hear at all hours the Redstart, Yellow
Warbler, Red-eyed Vireo & Robins[.]
Also occasionally a Yellow-throated Vireo[,]
Chippies in the garden but silent
Wea. [Weather] Saturday [June] 23, [1900] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Cloudless & warm with light variable
E., S.W., & W. [east, south west, and west] winds.
  Spent whole A.M. photographing in
Maple Swamp using 4 x 5 & 6½ x 8½
cameras Gilbert helping me. Returned to 
dinner & went up again at 4 P.M.
staying until 7. Exposed thirty plates
in all. Birds were numerous. Saw or heard
Yellow Warblers, Maryland Yl. [Yellow] Thrts. [Throats],Wrens
Swamp Sparrows, Rose br. [breasted] Grosbeaks etc.
One Green Heron. Many Marsh Wrens.