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294 with them.- I found myself -/ by waiting as I did'/ one of this company- and- of course did render such assistance' to such as were without any Gentmn as was thought proper etc- and it so happened on our arrival on shore, the Lady to whoom I offered my services/ finding she had more baggage than nay of the others,/ was- unfortunately for me, a French Lady- she' could not, speak English- and I, could not speak French,- however' we managed to get along- she understood what I was after,/ or rather my intentions/ and appeared very greatfull to me for offering my services etc.- on or arrival, on shore we all went up in town, and engaged Rooms at the unclear Aspriwall? House- being so full here, two other Gentmn and myself,/ friends of mine/ roomed together,- the room, was very large, with 3 cot bedsteads in it- each, having one pillow and, two sheets, upon them, this was all there was upon them, and for each of these we were obliged to pay 2$! and in advance/ before could secure some- and of course/ were obliged to comply with this demand, for some and as said before, we engaged unclear and after tea- all hands/ of our party- that is' Ladies, and all, went around to see the City by candlelight- and, as a matter of course' some of the Ladies- wanted to do some shoping- so we