A remarkably warm day for the season; too warm while surveying without my great-coat, almost like May heats.
To Cliffs.
The grass is slightly greened on south bank-sides - on the south side of the house. It begins to be windy. Saw a small gyrinus at the brook bridge behind Hubbard's Grove. The first tinge of green appears to be due to moisture more than to direct heat. It is not on bare dry banks, but in hollows where the snow melts last that it is most conspicuous.
Fair Haven is open for half a dozen rods about the shores. If this weather holds, it will be entirely open in a day or two. (1854)
