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OBSERVATIONS ON SOILS. 
MAY. 
OBSERVATIONS ON ATMOSPHERE, DEW, RAIN, AND WIND. 
DAY OF 
MONTH. 
5 o’clock a. m. 
12 o’clock m. 
3 o'clock p. m. 
7 o’clock p. m. 
Air 4 feet above sur¬ 
face. 
Air 4 inches above 
surface, naked soil. 
Air 4 inches above 
surface, grass land. 
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surface, grass land. 
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Air, 4 feet above 
surface. 
Air, 4 inches above 
surface, naked soil. 
Air, 4 inches above 
surface, grass land. 
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1 
2 
3 
4 
5 
6 
7 
43 
41 
44 
39 
40 
43 
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42 
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48 
51 
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S. 
w. 
w. 
w. 
N. W 
W. 
56 
45 
53 
58 
62 
69 
73 
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48 
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S. 
N. W 
W. 
w. 
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N. 
53 
60 
67 
68 
72 
47 
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54 
54 
s. 
N. W. 
N. W. 
N. W. 
N. W. 
N. W. 
N. W. 
53 
46 
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56 
61 
62 
66 
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50 
46 
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51 
53 
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s. w. 
s. 
N. W. 
N. W. 
N. W. 
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N. W. 
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Highest, .... 
Observations. 1 —1. Morning clear. Afternoon few thin clouds. 2. Cloudy. Rainy. Moderate breeze. 3. Morn¬ 
ing rainy. Afternoon thick clouds. Stiff n. w. breeze. 4. Heavy dew. Afternoon few clouds. Stiff n. w. breeze. 
5. Heavy dew. Few clouds. Slight breeze. 6. Morning clear. Heavy dew. Afternoon few clouds. Moderate breeze. 
7. Morning clear. Smoky. Heavy dew. Afternoon few clouds. Slight breeze. 
OBSERVATIONS ON ATMOSPHERE, DEW, 
RAIN, AND 
WIND. 
[DAY of 
MONTH. 
5 o’clock a. m. 
12 o’clock m. 
3 o’clock p. m. 
7 o’clock p. m. 
Air, 4 feet above 
surface. 
Air, 4 inches above 
surface, naked soil. 
Air, 4 inches above 
surface, grass land. 
Dew. 
Rain. 
Wind. 
Air, 4 feet above 
surface. 
Air, 4 inches above 
surface, naked soil. 
Air, 4 inches above 
surface, grass land. 
Rain. 
Wind. 
Air, 4 feet above 
surface. 
Air, 4 inches above 
surface, naked soil. 
Air, 4 inches above 
surface, grass land. 
Rain. 
Wind. 
Air, 4 feet above 
surface. 
Air, 4 inches above 
surface, naked soil. 
Air, 4 inches above 
surface, grass land. 
Rain. 
Wind. 
8 
50 
54 
53 
N. 
60 
56 1 
53 
N. 
62 
57 
54 
N. W. 
60 
57 
54 
N. W. 
9 
54 
53 1 
53 
N. 
68 
58' 
54 
N. W. 
72 
65 
554 
N. W. 
68 
63 
57 
N. W. 
10 
52 
554 
55 
N. W. 
73 
62 
58 
S. 
74 
65 
58 
s. w. 
68 
62 
59 
s. w. 
11 
58 
57 
57 
57 
S. W. 
74 
62 
58 
s. w. 
751 
62 
58 
s. 
69 
64 
62 
s. 
12 
56 
55 
57 
55 
s. 
72 
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62 
s. 
69 
65 
60 
E. 
66 
63 
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N. 
13 
53 
55 
59 
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N. 
70 
63 
62 
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72 
65 
58 
N. 
64 
62 
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N. 
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53 2 
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71 
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571 
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62 
75 1 
65 2 
60 
69 
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62 
52 
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54 
Lowest, .... 
Observations.—8. Cloudy. Commence^ raining at 5 a. m., and continued till 11 a. m. Afternoon cloudy. Mode¬ 
rate breeze. 9. Few clouds. Soil in good working order. Horse chesnut leaves 2 inches long. 10. Few thin 
clouds. Warm. Currants in flowers. 11. Few clouds. Moderate breeze. Heavy dew. 12. Heavy dew. Few clouds. 
Strong breeze. Variable. 13. Few thin clouds. Light dew. Moderate breeze. 
