Saturday, July 12, 1873

(Hartford) Up at 8. Charley ill. Downtown to bank. Bought books for Johnny. Called at Brown's market. Paid bill to him. Ordered articles for Sunday from markets. After dinner corrected proofs of Review Exercises. Wrote Kirkpatrick & Homes & Merriman. Commenced Concert exercise for Sep't. "World". Down to meet Fred Camp coming from Norwich. After tea downtown with him to Dr. Hunt's, Leyms & Co., Sander's, etc. Wrote up diary. Johnny kept his bed all day. Retired at 10.30.