List of the plants of Nantucket as a basis for a list of the plants of Marth's Vineyard, 1909-1918
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1911. Sep 27. Reached Oak Bluffs att 5:15 PM (2:10 boat from New Bedford) was met by Capt Foster in his automobile reaching Edgartown at 6 PM, & map now again on the way down. Fine morning at New Bedford. There we had to wait from 8:30 to 2:15, reached Fair Haven on the rocks near the fork found two clusters of Cyananchum nigrum having full sized green fruit. Sep 28. R.E. of the town in the morning - Automobile in afternoon (2:30-6 o'clock) to Edbury & beyond for some miles on Gay Head Road. Fine Sep 29. Threatening morning, becoming a Lo' Batter in afternoon. Clear Skies by 1:00 PM. " 30. Threatening cloudy morning clearing in forenoon, fine afternoon. ½ Caltha flowers north of Great Pond in am. Oct 1. Cold & overcast - rain at night Sunday " 2. A norther all the morning, clearing in late afternoon. Fine clear last nights. Out on the afternoon about a mile on Vineyard Haven road. " 3 Fine. On Chappague dock I. 9:15 am to 1 PM - & afternoon in automobile to Falmouth Pond where we left at 4 o'clock & picked up at dusk when the car returned. " 4 Hard rain all day - " 5 Fine. On Chappague dock S. all the morning; leaving again from full boat in the afternoon " 6 Fine, Chappague dock S. 9:15 am - 1 PM, lowly yarn from sail boat in afternoon. " 7 Stormy morning clearing in late afternoon. " 8 Sunday. Left for Portobello Pond in afternoon fair " 9 Windy. Ret in car west & to Lampson's full on Chappague dock S. in afternoon. Fine day " 10 Sales on Hook Rock to Vineyard Haven about from thence to Falmouth Pond. Completely around Falmouth. " 11 Along W. side of Harbor in am. Motor Car to Jubilee Neck road in pm. Fine " 12 Fine. Chappague dock S. in Am. to A. E. Vade - packing etc. in afternoon.