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Tolcot's with 1 fresh egg yest.
7/10 Shot "pair" hare in newer asparagus bed. Shot buck on the set didn't see clo' til she was 100ft away. Some shot struck John's walk by greenhouse, but didn't hurt them. Shot twice @ flying blackbels & musird. Got 3 young & 1 old jays on the set & no misses. Shot 2 cogs chasing turkeys on F. Y. Road. Shot throwing black & white cat last night.
7/11 Scared up "the phantom" hare again, in orchard by High St. Was quite close. Young Pattison says a hare stays in Cammorniles in lot E of my house.
7/13 Pattison found several nests of Law. Goldf. with young. Finds them & Lazulis, & Green-back Goldf., Doves, Lark Finch, Orioles etc. around Talcotts & Round Naumket House.
Found a Yellow Warbler set in my sage hedge this year. Fitchburg is another good field for boys. Bays Yellow-shred. black bels broad Three.
6/14 Pattison reports a Lazulis