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Sunday July 26th 1863

It is a lovely day -- we are all well -- thank our Heavenly Father Miss Adele Flint called to take me to church with her -- we went to Bishop Whitehouse,s on the West Side -- children went with their Father to Mr Thomas,s. Mr Bigelow dined with us. also Brackett. Albert Walter & Willie Heiskell Mr Badger at home for a wonder on Sunday afternoon. Father Badger here also -- I wrote to my Brother Joe --

Monday July 27th

This is a pretty day -- I went down town with Alice and bought Some goods for Licinia --returned home late with headache Alice & Florence here -- on Teusday 28 I went calling -- went to see Mrs Cannon. Mrs Smith. Miss Nowlin. at ten O. clock our bell rang, and much to the surprise of all my Sister Mrs Faulds husband & Mattie & James all arrived at our house -- we were delighted Mattie looks very badly --

Wednesday July 29th

at seven this morning David left our house for New York. all seem tired after their journey here -- I went down street a little. stopped in to see Licinia -- she getting better

Thursday July 30th

this is my reception day -- we all well -- Mattie getting better. Mrs Clark and Miss Matilda called to see me -- I have had a headache to day -- Mr Bigelow called to see us --

Friday July 31st

This is my Husbands birthday -- we all very well -- I went visiting -- called to see Mrs Trabue Mrs Ely -- Mrs Robb -- Mrs Chittenden -- Mrs McVicker. Mrs Flint -- Mrs Brown -- Mrs Pitney then came home took all the children -- went tot he Office for Mr Badger and we all went out to call on Mrs? Heiskell at Father Badgers. returned home late.