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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 Mr Heiskell at Father Badgers. returned home late.
Saturday Aug 1st
It is very warm to day -- we are so suffering with the heat at four Sister Virginia & children went out riding -- at six Mr Badger myself and all the children went out to Father Badgers to a Pic. nic. we returned at eleven O. clock. Brackett called to see us.
Sunday Aug 2nd
It is again intensely warm -- Mr Badger gone to Sunday school I went to Grace Church to hear Mr Locke preach -- I enjoyed his sermon -- after church took a ride with friends who brought me home -- went to see Licinia a few moments -- Mr Thomas here to dinner -- he is Mr Badger,s Minister. at four it rained severely -- which cooled the air -- Father Badger and Mr Heiskell called