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OBSERVATIONS ON SOILS. 
21 
OCTOBER. 
DAY OF 
MONTH. 
OBSERVATIONS ON GRASS LAND. 
OBSERVATIONS ON NAKED 
SOIL. 
5 o’clk. a. m. 
12 o’clock m. 
3 o’clk.p 
. m. 
7 o’clk p 
. m. 
5 o’clk a. m. 
12 o’clock m. 
3 o’clk p 
. m 
7 o’clk p 
m. 
Surface. 
4 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
9 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
Surface. 
4 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
9 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
Surface. 
4 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
9 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
Surface. 
4 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
9 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
Surface. 
4 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
9 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
Surface. 
4 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
9 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
Surface. 
4 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
9 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
Surface. 
4 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
9 inches below sur¬ 
face. 
8 
55 
55 
57 
62 
59 
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62 
61 
58 
59 
58 
58 
55 
55 
57 
62 
59 
58 
62 
61 
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59 
58 
58 
9 
53 
56 
57 
62 
60 
57 
55 
57 
57 
53 
56 
57 
53 
56 
56 
62 
60 
57 
55 
57 
57 
52 
55 
57 
10 
50 
52 
56 
62 
61 
58 
60 
61 
58 
55 
56 
58 
50 
52 
55 
63 
61 
58 
60 
61 
58 
54 
56 
58 
11 
46 
48 
55 
58 
57 
56 
56 
57 
56 
50 
53 
56 
46 
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54 
58 
57 
56 
56 
56 
56 
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52 
56 
12 
42 
46 
53 
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53 
50 
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53 
42 
46 
52 
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52 
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52 
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52 
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52 
52 
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58 
56 
55 
54 
56 
55 
53 
54 
55 
52 
52 
53 
59 
56 
55 
54 
56 
55 
52 
53 
55 
14 
42 
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52 
56 
56 
53 
56 
56 
53 
50 
52 
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41 
44 
51 
56 
56 
53 
55 
56 
53 
49 
51 
52 
15 
40 
44 
51 
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52 
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51 
52 
55 
59 
52 
39 
43 
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50 
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50 
44 
48 
50 
Mean,.. 
47^ 
49i? 
54} 
57 ; } 
56} 
553 
55| 
56-> 
553 
515 
532 
55] 
47. 
49i 
534 
512 
57| 
54g 
552 
55g 
54J 
51;} 
523 
543 
Highest 
55 
55 
57 
62 
61 
58 
62 
61 
58 
59 
58 
58 
55 
56 
57 
62 
61 
58 
62 
61 
58 
59 
58 8 
58' 
Lowest, 
40 
44 
51 
50 
51 
52 
50 
50 
52 
45 
49 
52 
39 
43 
50 
50 
56 
50 
49 
50 
50 
44 
48 
50 
OBSERVATIONS ON ATMOSPHERE, DEW, RAIN, AND WIND. 
DAY OF 
MONTH. 
5 o’clock a. m. 
12 oclock 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 
55 
55 
55 
N. 
62 
62 
62 
S.E. 
60 
60 
60 
S.E. 
60 
60 
60 
59 
S. E. 
9 
54 
54 
54 
N. 
59 
59 
59 
W. 
58 
58 
58 
N. 
56 
55 
54 
N. 
10 
51 
51 
51 
48 
W. 
60 
60 
60 
W. 
58 
58 
58 
W. 
53 
52 
51 
N. 
11 
47 
47 
47 
45 
W. 
56 
56 
56 
. . . . 
N.W. 
56 
56 
56 
W. 
50 
50 
50 
W. 
12 
47 
42 
42 
38 
s. 
50 
50 
50 
S. 
51 
51 
51 
s. 
50 
50 
50 
s. 
13 
52 
52 
52 
w. 
57 
57 
57 
w. 
54 
54 
54 
w. 
48 
47 
47 
w. 
14 
42 
42 
42 
32 
w. 
54 
54 
54 
w. 
53 
53 
53 
w. 
47 
46 
46 
w. 
15 
36 
36 
35 
32 
|N.E. 
48 
48 
48 
N.W. 
48 
48 
48 
N.W. 
43 
42 
42 
N.W, 
Mean,. 
47f 
482 
48 
55? 
55? 
55? 
55 3 
55 1 
543 
1 
pi n 
Highest, ... 
55 8 
55 
57 
62 
62 
62 
60 8 
60 
60 
DU 0 
60 
60 
60 
Lowest,.... 
36 
36 
35 
48 
48 
48 
48 
48 
48 
43 
42 
42 
Observations. 8. Cloudy. Afternoon slight showers. 9. Few thin clouds. Fresh W. breeze, lu. Few float- 
K I0 ^Y St,ffW -i b o ree //- T p - M. clear. Light dew. 11. Heavy dew. Morning clear. Afternoon few clouds. 
Mrong W. breeze. 1~. Morning cool. Light dew. Thin clouds. Afternoon cloudy. Strong S. breeze. 13. Few 
thin clouds. Moderate breeze. Smoky. 14. Morning clear. Light frost. Afternoon few clouds. W. breeze l r i 
lew clouds. Heavy frost. Moderate wind. 
