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Monday June 2nd 1862

It is quite a bad day -- we are all well but baby -- he has cold.

Teusday June 3rd 1862

It is fair to day -- baby still unwell -- children down street -- Sister Licinia & Ella came for me to go shopping -- she bought a new silk mantle -- Ella a saque and I a lace Bertha of Guipure -- I am making children blue & white ? --

Wednesday June 4th

    I received letters from home -- I also wrote home -- I went to Dr Allforts  Birdie & her Brother are going to Belle,s school -- Mr & Mrs W.? H. Brown called after Tea --

Thursday June 5th

This is a lovely day -- we all well but baby -- Eva lost her blue sun bonnet. Mr A. D. Hunt & Mr?s Harrison came called scratched out to day to Chicago -- Mr Biglow called to night to see us -- Mr Badger gone to Sherman house to see Mr. Hunt -- Octave had his hair cut off short to day first time since he has been grown (so short)? he wore it curled and rather long --

Friday June 6th 1861

It is very Sunny & bright -- after breakfast I went to Sherman House to see Mrs Harrison -- sat with her for a long time -- then went to Palmers and bought myself a Guipure Cape for $16.00 -- Belle & Eva plaid Mohair dresses -- Mr Hunt Mr Speed Josh Speed & Mrs Harrison took tea with us -- Misses Forsyth & Mrs Bentley called to see me -- also Mrs M. O. Walker -- I made my black & white check wrapper to day --

Saturday. received letters from home

Another good day -- we all well -- I went to Dr Allports -- he finished my teeth -- made to day childrens new cloth sacques trimmed with Lavender silk -- after Tea Mr Badger went to see Mr Hunt -- Belle & Eva gone to Mrs Walkers -- dancing school met here -- Annie Meisiger Ellen Dupont Mrs Henning Alice Tyler & Mrs. Lallie Adams Milton all have new & first babies --

Sunday June 8th 1862

A fine day -- I took a Carriage and took Mrs. Harrison to Trinity Church -- they played Hail Columbia when we left the Church -- Mrs Harrison did not admire the idea -- Mr Badger & Mr Hunt gone walking -- I will write home -- we all well baby better --

Monday June 9th 1862

A lovely day -- after breakfast I went to the Sherman House to see Mrs Harrison -- Saw her -- at five O.clock she came to say Good. Bye -- I went to the Depot with them. my baby still unwell --

Teusday June 10th 1862.

Another Sunny day -- we all well but baby -- he still not well -- tall Ellen said this morning that she was going to leave me and go to Louisville -- she left to night -- she has been with me five years and a half -- Mrs C. Le Harmon and Mrs Rogers called to see me -- Sister Hilton came with Alice to send her to Gilmans Party -- my three children have gone --

Wednesday June 11th 1862

Another warm day but pleasant breeze we all in health but baby -- he still not well -- A girl by the name of Kate came for me to engage her -- I was compelled to day to stop nursing my boy on account of acidity of the stomach -- making children blue & white besage? berage? probably bergere dresses -- children gone to Mrs Goodridge,s dancing school -- there will be an eclipse of moon to night -- children gone out