Wea. [Weather] Wed. [Wednesday] July 2, 1902 Ther. [Thermometer]
  Brilliantly clear & rather warm with
light W. [west] wind.
  Spent most of the day on the 
proofs of the Lower Cala. [Lower California] paper.
In P.M. C. [Caroline] & I walked to the Botanic
Garden where we found an interesting
display of flowers. Many birds there.
A Grosbeak singing gloriously.
The robins have found a roost in 
our lilacs. I counted 127 coming into
them this evening.

  Wea. [Weather] Thursday 3 [July 3, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Stormy with strong N.E. [northeast] wind & heavy
rain all day.
  Began on the Cambridge Birds this 
morning.

  Wea. [Weather] Fri. [Friday] July 4, 1902 Ther. [Thermometer]
  Brilliantly clear with cool N.W. [northwest] wind.
  Starting just after breakfast C. [Caroline] & I
walked to Mt. Auburn where we spent
nearly two hours rambling about or sitting
under the shade of the trees. We visited
the Dell and the long narrow pond where
Swans & Ducks used to be kept. I noted
17 species of birds.
  Dr. W.H. Simmons & Livvy called at about noon.

  Wea. [Weather] Saturday 5 [July 5, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Partly cloudy.
  Spent A.M. writing in the museum.
Dined at the Thayers with C. [Caroline], Mrs. Thayer,
Mrs. Simmons, Livvy, Miss Thayer &
Dr. Simmons.
  Took 5.01 P.M. train Arlington to
W. Bedford [West Bedford] & spent night at the cabin.
C. [Caroline] went to Providence by an afternoon
train to visit her aunt Ruth.