Saturday, April 12, 1873

(Hartford) Up at 5.15. Off with Alice at 6 for Boston. Cloudy morning. Met Lt. Lord at Worcester. Wrote articles for S.S. World for June. At Boston at 11.15. Raining. At Shute's. Thence to Danne, Illsley, & Co. to have sack changed for Alice. Back at Shute's. Again out to Danne, Illsley & Co. Dined at Parker's. Snowing. Alice remained at hotel. Supped at Parker's. Off for home at 9pm. Delay from telegraph poles down and from snow. Home at 4.30am.