  Wea. [Weather] Sun. [Sunday] April 13, 1902 Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear with strong, cold N.W. [northwest] wind.
  Pine Warblers (2 in full song) arrived.
  After breakfast walked to Davis's Hill
with Gilbert who noted down my plans
for spring work. Returning met Geo. V.
Leverett [George V. Leverett] who had driven down from
Concord to spend the day. We walked
to the Barrett Spring before dinner.
With Gilbert we returned to Cambridge
by 4.10 P.M. train.

  Wea. [Weather] Monday 14 [April 14, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Partly cloudy. Cool N.W. [northwest] wind.
  Spent A.M. with Walter & Patsy Sheehan
inspecting trees & shrubbery in the Garden.
Found many of them badly infested
with San Jose scale & had the old 
crab apple & Bartlett pear tree at E. [east]
end of museum cut down.
  O. Bangs [Outram Bangs] called at 2.30 & M. A.
Frazar [M. Abbott Frazar] at 4 while Roland Hayward
appeared at 5.30.

  Wea. [Weather] Tues. [Tuesday] April 15, 1902 Ther. [Thermometer]
  Brilliantly clear. Early morning cool,
middle of day rather warm.
  Spent A.M. in Museum selecting
and listing skins that are to be
taken to Washington.

  Wea. [Weather] Wednesday 16 [April 16, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear & cool.
  C. [Caroline] & I left Boston by the
Colonial Express at 9 A.M., &
reached Washington at 10 P.M.
Dr. Farlow on the train.
  Vegetation no further advanced in
Conn [Connecticut] than in Mass. [Massachusetts] & but little
more at Philadelphia.
  Went to Hotel Richmond where
we are to spend the coming
week. We have a suite of 3 rooms
on third floor.