Lancaster
Wea. [Weather] Thur. [Thursday] July 18, 1901 Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear & hot - one of the very worst days
of this terrible summer.
[margin]Wrote all A.M. Had Dando about in
P.M. At evening drove with C. [Caroline] along Shirley Road.[/margin]
Wea. [Weather] Friday 19 [July 19, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear with east wind. There were 
thunder storms all about us last
evening but none passed over Lancaster.
  To Cemetery Lane with C. [Caroline] & the dogs
just after breakfast. Spent remainder
of forenoon writing.
Lancaster - Concord.
Wea. [Weather] Sat. [Saturday] July 20, 1901 Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear with fresh W. [west] wind.
  To the river via Cemetery Lane with
C. [Caroline] & the dogs at 9 A.M. We took the
small film cameras & exposed a
number of plates. Wrote remainder of A.M.
C. [Caroline] & I left Lancaster by 5.15 P.M.
train she for Groton, I for Ball's Hill.
Drove from Concord to the farm & spent
an hour there before going to the cabin.
After supper walked to Barrett meadow &
Holden woods.
Wea. [Weather] Sunday 21 [July 21, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  A.M. cloudy; P.M. clear, light W. [west] wind.
An oppressively hot day.
  At 9 A.M. Hansen drove me to the farm.
After spending an hour there I walked
back through the woods by way of
Davis's Hill. It was intensely hot & the
deer flies were numerous & most annoying.
Wrote letters in P.M. Two men & two women
attempted to go in swimming at the cabin
landing at 3 P.M. When I stopped them one
of the women was almost naked. They came 
from Ford's camp a troublesome place.
Three Concord boys camped in Arnold's pasture
played cornets late into the night.