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1866 Monday, January 22. Washington, Iowa. Snowed all day & is cold & unpleasant. Have spent the day unclear-ing ? dealing w? my private matters & find I have between four & five thousand dollars worth of notes. Willam Sherman is ? go? to a party at Crabbs while I call upon Mrs. Higgins & spend a pleasant evening. Ten PM sit in the office having just returned. William Sherman still away. Got our office clock back to day & I got my little diamond ring repaired at Sheldons.