341 
j Vhe Spring Drought of 1893 . 
Middlesex, from 1800 to 1839. 
Absolute Droughts 
Partial Droughts 
Year 
Began 
Ended 
Last- 
ed 
Days 
Year 
Began 
Ended 
Last- 
ed 
Days 
Am- 
ount 
of 
Rain, 
in. 
1820 
Jan. 3 
January 17 
15 
1820 
Feb. 25 
April 4 
40 
•27 
March 2 
March 21 
20 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
»* 
August 28 
Sept. 14 
18 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
1821 
Jan. 16 
February 19 
35 
1821 
Jan. 16 
March 1 
45 
•21 
»» 
June 12 
June 29 
18 
— 

— 
— 
— 
1822 
August 3 
August 23 
21 
1822 
Jan. 2 
February 1 
31 
•29 
„ 
Sept. 6 
Sept. 20 
15 
»» 
May 11 
June 9 
30 
•30 
— 
— 
— 
— 
>» 
Dec. 6 
1823, Jan. 14 
40 
•34 
1823 
April 8 
April 22 
15 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
„ 
June 10 
June 25 
16 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
„ 
Nov. 8 
November 27 
20 
— 




1824 
May 25 
June 9 
16 
— 

— 
— 

1825 
March 14 
April 20 
38 
1825 
March 4 
April 20 
48 
•40 
»» 
July 7 
August 1 
26 
„ 
June 5 
August 1 
58 
•49 
— 
— 
,, 
Dec. 27 
1826, Feb. 4 
40 
•31 
182G 
Jan. 5 
January 20 
16 
1826 
April 13 
May 25 
43 
•38 
ft 
March 24 
April 8 
16 
ft 
May 31 
July 20 
51 
•48 
,1 
June 7 
July 12 
36 
— 
— 
— 
— 
1827 
Jan. 24 
February 25 
33 
1827 
Jan. 11 
February 25 
46 
•41 
1828 
Feb. 26 
March 15 
19 
1828 
Feb. 23 
March 25 
32 
•29 
,, 
October 7 
October 21 
15 
— 
— 
— 


1829 
Feb. 27 
March 17 
19 
1829 
Jan. 5 
February 20 
47 
•40 
>* 
Nov. 27 
December 15 
19 
»» 
Feb. 27 
March 27 
29 
■09 
1830 
Feb. 28 
March 15 
16 
1830 
Feb. 28 
March 30 
31 
•17 
»» 
October 3 
October 25 
23 
ft 
Sept. 25 
October 25 
31 
■27 
,, 
Dec. 28 
1831, Jan. 17 
21 
Dec. 18 
1831, Jan. 19 
33 
•2i$ 
1831 
April 10 
April 25 
16 
— 
— 
— 
— 
| „ 
Dec. 21 
1832, Jan. 8 
19 
— 
— 
— 


1832 
Feb. 12 
February 29 
18 
1832 
Jan. 28 
March 3 
36 
•31 
” 
March 25 
April 10 
17 
— 


July 15 
July 31 
17 
— 
— 


1833 
Jan. 3 
January 27 
25 
1833 
July 22 
August 29 
39 
•33 
M 
March 1 
March 16 
16 
— 
— 


»» 
May 3 
May 18 
1G 
— 
— 
— 


1 •* 
July 24 
August 15 
23 
— 
— 

1834 
March 1 
March 26 
26 
1834 
Jan. 29 
March 27 
58 
*55 
.. 
April 3 
April 26 
24 
— 
— 
— 
>» 
May 19 
June 2 
15 
— 
— 
— 

.. 
August 9 
August 23 
15 
— 
— 
— 

1835 
April 6 
April 20 
15 
1835 
March 22 
April 20 
30 
•25 
1 ” 
July 8 
August 18 
42 
ft 
June 27 
August 18 
53 
•23 
| 
Dec. 9 
December 31 
23 
Nov. 30 
1836, Jan. 9 
41 
•21 
1836 
May G 
June 1 
27 
1836 
May 6 
June 16 
42 
•37 
’’ 
July 29 
August 13 
16 
— 
— 
— 


1 18j7 
Feb. 24 
March 11 
16 
1837 
June 14 
July 13 
30 
•28 
1 ft 
June 19 
July 4 
16 
Dec. 20 
1833, Feb. 6 
49 
•26 
1 ” 
October G 
October 22 
17 
— 



1838 
Jan. 2 
January 16 
15 
1838 
March 6 
April 6 
32 
•28 
„ 
March 17 
April 6 
21 
Dec. 7 
1839, Jan. 20 
45 
•28 
*» 
May 3 
May 19 
17 
— 
— 
— 


»* 
Sept. 7 
Sept. 23 
17 
— 
— 
— 


1839 
Feb. 24 
March 13 
18 
— 



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1. ” 
April 19 
May 7 
19 
— 
— 
— 
— 
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