Friday, July 11, 1873

(Hartford) Up at 8. Johnny again down. He kept his bed all day. Mr. Merriam called to see about Geo. Gray, who had reached home ill, and must go to the Retreat. Downtown with him. Met Alice. Bought trunk and traveling bag. Ally with her. Met Warner & Hawley. Home to dinner and work. Down to bank. Obtained $145 on check for Father. Severe rain. Called at Dr. Hart's about Sophy. Home and worked on Review proofs, also on Concert exercise. Wrote Rice & Kirkpatrick. Called at Father's. Wrote on diary. Retired at 11.