Saturday, February 22, 1873

(Hartford) Up at 8.15. Sick head-ache on me. Unable to do anything in forenoon. Napped it until noon, on lounge. At 3.30 downtown to depot. Train an hour late. Down to "Courant" office with Kinney. Off at 4.30 for Meriden. Met Marsh at depot there. He went on to New Haven. Met Dr. Hatch. Called with him at office of Britannia Co. Left water-cooler. Bought spoons, etc. Off for home at 6.25. Met Dr. Walker & John B. Smith on cars. Supped at restaurant with latter, in Hartford depot. Called at Father's. Balanced cash. Retired at 11.30.