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1866 Monday, February 5 Cold blustering day A little more mild tonight - Now just returned from underlined in red calling upon Mrs Nickershon - Found there Mrs Crabb and young Dr (Al) Rodman - Gone? by Shillings + took a glass of beer - Now been busy all day again in the office writing? + filing among? the letters - Feel very well pleased as this examination has resulted in unclearing a sum of about ten? hundred dollars in my favor. Brought up from the bank? house an old desk for my papers. Did not mail my letter to day as I should have done Things look decidedly improved? in the office.