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Daily Record, 1 July 1776-18 December 1799, page 9

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Daily Record, 1 July 1776-18 December 1799
Date:
1779 April 16 - 1781 October 26
Reading Number Date Time Temp. (F) Condition Observation Barometer Wind Direction
1

1779 Apr. 16.

6-45. A.M.

62

broken clouds

fringe tree blossoms

29.04

S.

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1

17

6-35. A.M.

56 1/2

cloudy aft rain

28.96

N.W.

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2

4-10. P.M.

44 1/2

cloudy

29.14

N.W.

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1

18

7-40. A.M.

32

clear

ice.

.4

N.W.

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2

3-30. P.M.

40

clear

.44

N.W.

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1

19

6-10. A.M.

33

clear

frost. killed the leav[es] of the forest trees generally except on higher situations.

.53

N.N.W.

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2

3-30. P.M.

46

broken clouds

.55

S.E.

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1

20

7-0. A.M.

33

clear

frost.

.69

N.W.

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2

4-0. P.M.

50

clear

.66

S.W.b.W

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1

21

6-0. A.M.

45

clear

strawberries ripen frost in flats

.66

W.b.N

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2

9-0. P.M.

56 1/2

Small aur. Bor.

.62

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1

22

6-45. A.M.

51

clear

Locust blossoms smart frost in flats

.58

N.W.

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1

6-30. A.M.

49

cloudy

.44

S.

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2

23

5-0. P.M.

57 1/2

cloudy aft. rain.

.34

S.b.W

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1

6-30. A.M.

54

cloudy

.23

W.b.N

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2

24

4-10. P.M.

62

cloudy

.23

N.b.W

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1

7-0. A.M.

51

clear.

.3

N.b.W

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2

25

4-30. P.M.

64 1/2

clear.

.33

S.E.b.S

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1

26

7-15. A.M.

49 1/2

thundershower

.26

S.W.b.W

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1

27

6-0. A.M.

50

clear.

.08

N.W.

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1

28

6-20. A.M.

52

cloudy aft. rain

.06

W.N.W

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1

29

6-45. A.M.

47 1/2

cloudy.

.2

W.N.W

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2

4-30. P.M.

41 1/2

cloudy aft. rain

northern part of blue ridge covd with snow

.15

W.N.W

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1

30

6-30. A.M.

40 1/2

clear

.2

N.W.

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2

4-0. P.M.

53 1/2

clear

.26

N.

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1

May 1.

6-30. A.M.

48

clear.

frost in the flat which killed corn

.38

S.

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2

3-40. P.M.

63

clear.

.4

S.S.W

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1

1781. Oct. 10

walnut mulberry} lost leaves.

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1

19

cherry common locust} lost leaves first frost at monti

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1

26

Poplars wh. mulberry wild crab} nearly stripped of leaves.

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