Tuesday, April 1, 1873

(Hartford) Up at 7.45. Bright day. Wrote Fred. Downtown with Alice. Bought presents for Rose Terry. Called at the offices of "Post" and Gov. Jewell. Home late to dinner. Called at McClunie's. Father called. Wrote letters. Made notes of travel and work for annual report. Wrote on Independent items in evening. Down to "Courant" office. Obtained figures for Mr. Haven. Retired at 11.45.

(Jewell http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Jewell)