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Rynier, John, fl. 1797-1802 [Diary of weather at Brigadier's Island]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07141 Author/Creator: Rynier, John, fl. 1797-1802 Place Written: Brigadier's Island, Maine Type: Manuscript document Date: May 1798 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 19.5 cm, Width: 15.6 cm Order a Copy

Lists the wind and temperature patterns for every morning and evening in the month of May.

Rynier, John, fl. 1797-1802

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