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Wednesday Sept 9th 1863
This is a fine day -- Eva better. Sheridan & I went down street shopping bought children red cloth cloaks -- and new blue merino,s -- I went to see Licinia after tea -- saw seven children to day dressed up in old clothes of my children which I gave her.
Thursday Sept 10th
It rains often to day. I went to my dress makers Mrs Carpenter to be fit to day -- I gave her my cloth dress and my black silk to make. before returning home I went to the Tremont Hotel to see Mrs. S. S. Hamilton there I met Ellen Geoghegan of Lexington -- she is up here to see her brother Sam who is at Damp Douglass a prisoner. Hannah came to day--
Friday Sept 11th
To day looks like rain. Mrs Keen & Mrs Davol?David? called to see me -- so did Ellen Geoghegan -- I packed some trunks to day. after tea I went to Tremont Hotel to party -- it now pours rain -- it is one O. clock. my three children all have croup. I wrote to Virginia to night
Saturday Sept 12.
It looks like rain -- all five of my children have cold with croup. Licinia came to see me -- my cloth dress came home -- I went down street shopping. Albert came home with me -- John Hilton here to tea--
Sunday Sept 13
It is a lovely day -- I went to church and found it very warm took a walk after church on the Lake shore -- my baby has had all day croup. all the rest better. Belle & Eva went out to the west End with William. I received a letter from Mr Badger he at Pittsburgh -- will leave for New York. when he wrote. Belle not well to night. Ada lost her first tooth to day -- Octave pulled it out -- lower tooth.
Monday Sept 14
It is beautiful to day -- quite warm. we all better of colds I went down street. called on Ellen Geoghegan -- she and I went walking & shopping. I returned home late. My Milliner Mrs Hobson has arrived. after tea Mr Fisher Mr Bigelow Mr Hoswell -- Melville willie Heiskell all came in also Eddie Cutts -- we played ten Pins. Mary left us this afternoon -- did not like Sewing
Teusday Sept 15.
It is again warm -- Mother Badger & Ariana came in and took dinner with me -- I went out with Eva to buy children stockings. I received a letter from David. I have a bad cold to night. Nelly Ewing married. butter here to night.