Greenwich, from 181 5 to 1869. 343 
Absolute Droughts 
Partial Droughts 
Year 
Began 
Ended 
Last- 
ed 
Days 
Year 
Began 
Ended 
Last 
ed 
Days 
Atn- 
. ount 
of 
Rain, 
in. 
1843 
Dec. 10 
December 30 
21 
1843 
August 24 
Sept. 28 
36 
•24 
— 
— 
— 
— 
Nov, 26 
December 3C 
35 
■29 
1844 
March 23 
April 11 
20 
1844 
March 11 
June 23 
105 
1'04 
„ 
August 16 
Sept. 5 
21 
Nov. 14 
1845, Jan. 1C 
58 
•54 
„ 
Sept. 20 
October 4 
15 
— 
— 
— 
— 
It 
Nov. 15 
December 14 
30 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
1845 
March 24 
April 8 
16 
1845 
March 24 
April 24 
32 
•28 
it 
August 20 
Sept. 4 
16 
„ 
Oct. 11 
November 18 
39 
•35 
1 ” 
Oct. 11 
November 5 
26 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
1846 
| May 21 
June 21 
32 
1846 
May 20 
June 21 
33 
•20 
tt 
| August 21 
Sept. 21 
32 
It 
August 19 
Sept. 21 
34 
•29 
! 1847 
Feb. 19 
March 5 
16 
1847 
Feb. 17 
April 10 
54 
•50 
ft 
March 12 
March 27 
16 
tt 
June 19 
August 4 
47 
•42 
” 
July 19 
August 4 
17 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
1848 
April 29 
May 20 
22 
1848 
April 29 
June 2 
35 
•29 
1849 
March 10 
March 27 
18 
1849 
May 30 
July 18 
50 
•46 
it 
June 13 
June 29 
17 
Dec. 19 
1850, Jan. 18 
31 
•31 
it 
July 1 
July 16 
16 
— 
— 
— 
— 
it 
Dec. 25 
1850, Jan. 15 
22 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
1850 
Sept. 4 
Sept. 18 
15 
1850 
Feb. 21 
April 1 
40 
•37 
| 
- 
— 
— 
1851 
Nov. 11 
December 21 
41 
•40 
1852 
March 2 
March 29 
28 
1852 
Feb. 1 
April 28 
88 
•87 
It 
April 1 
April 28 
28 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
tt 
June 29 
July 15 
17 
— 
— 
— 

— 
1854 
March 27 
April 12 
17 
1854 
Feb. 16 
April 21 
65 
•61 
»* 
August 25 
Sept. 11 
18 
,, 
August 6 
Sept. 12 
38 
•38 
j 1855 
April 14 
May 7 
24 
1855 
March 17 
May 8 
53 
•52 
It 
June 20 
July 9 
20 
„ 
August 9 
Sept. 12 
35 
•22 
M 
August 25 
Sept. 12 
19 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
1856 
Feb. 22 
March 15 
23 
1856 
Feb. 15 
March 16 
31 
■27 
1857 
Feb. 12 
March 7 
24 
1857 
Feb. 1 
March 13 
41 
■35 
it 
April 24 
May 10 
17 
tt 
April 23 
May 21 
29 
•12 
” 
Nov. 7 
November 22 
16 
Nov. 26 
1858, Jan. 29 
65 
•64 
„ 
Dec. 21 
1858, Jan. 7 
18 
— 
— 


1858 
Jan. 12 
January 29 
18 
1858 
Oct. 20 
November 26 
38 
•33 
It 
March 13 
March 30 
17 
— 
— 
— 


„ 
Nov. 6 
November 25 
20 
— 
— 
— 

— 
— 
— 
— 
1859 
Feb. 11 
March 12 
30 
•28 
1860 
July 1 
July 15 
16 
— 
— 
— 

— 
1861 
April 7 
April 22 
16 
1861 
Jan. 2 
February 12 
42 
•40 
1863 
June 27 
July 20 
24 
1863 
March 16 
May 11 
57 
■46 
— 
— 
— 
— 
Dec. 4 
1864, Jan. 12 
40 
•33 
1864 
April 17 
May 1 
15 
1864 
June 24 
August 8 
46 
•43 
1865 
June 4 
June 28 
25 
1865 
August 24 
October 8 
46 
■40 
tt 
August 29 
Sept. 20 
23 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
tt 
Sept. 22 
October 7 
16 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
tt 1 
Dec. 8 
December 25 
18 
— 
— 



1866 
July 7 
July 26 
20 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
1867 
Oct. 28 
November 29 
33 
•29 
1868 
June 4 
June 19 
16 
1868 
June 4 
July 10 
37 
•33 
June 24 
July 10 
17 
— 
— 
— 

— 
„ 
August 28 
Sept, 17 
21 
— 
— 
— 
— 
— 
1869 
June 25 
July 12 
18 
1869 
June 18 
July 27 
40 
■36 
tt 
August 17 
September 4 
19 
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