Monday, August 9, 1869

(Boston) Up at 8.45 tired and head-achey. Met Chas. Thomas. Called at Shute's. Thence to Pratt's. Had long talk with him over Special Donations. "Robinson S.S." etc. Back to Shute's. Met Mr. Haven. Called at Chapman's. He dined with Shute & myself. Back to Pratt's. Out to Dr. Cullis'. Looked up carpet at Torrey's & for desk at 407 Washington St. Off for home at 4.30. Wrote to Fred. Home at 9.40. Letter from Gray as to his trouble with Wallaces. Called at Father's. Took tea there. Frank Kennedy there. Wrote Gen.s Terry & Gray. Down to midnight train. Retired at 1.15.