Thursday, March 27, 1873

(Hartford) Up at 8.30. Wrote editorial on Rip Van Winkle's confusion for "Evening Post". Down to office of "Post". Wrote Mr. Haven. Called at Father's. Wrote up diary and wrote letters after dinner. Nelly Camp came, and copied letter for me. Downtown with letters. Met Meserve. Telegraphed Shute. Called at Father's in evening. Looked over papers at table. Retired at 11.