Friday, June 25, 1869.
  Clear and pleasant.
Ther. about 60[degrees] - 70
60[degrees]. Went down
to Henshaw's in
A.M. & saw the eggs
that he brought
back from Concord.
I studied most of P.M.
& went down to Mr.
Bradbury's in
in the evening for the
last time.
Saturday, June 26, 1869.
  Cloudy. Began to rain
at about 12 N. & rained
the rest of the day.
Ther. about 60[degrees] - 65[degrees] - 
60[degrees]. Rose as usual.
After breakfast had
Tiger harnessed & rode
up into East Lexington.
Tied my horse & left
him just as it was
beginning to rain.
Shot several birds but
lost them all.
Found Sialia Sialis with
four eggs & also Harp.
Rufus two eggs & a young
one. Took them all.
Got home at about 3 P.M.
drenched to the skin.
In P.M. H. Purdie
called & looked over my
birds. Tried to study
but my eyes gave out.