Thursday, August 12, 1869

(Hartford) Up at 7.30. After early breakfast, downtown for carriage. Met Rev. A. C. Roe of Christian Commission. Rode home. Took Alice & Baby out to ride. Called at Camps. On return, wrote letters. Downtown before dinner. Called at Post editorial rooms. After dinner wrote letter to Frank Allen and other correspondence. Downtown again and called at Dr. Hunt's. Paid Peckham's & Litchfield & Flower's bills. After tea, packed valise, took bath, arranged business with Fletcher, called at Father's & again wrote letters. Sent off eleven S.S. and four other letters. Retired at 11.30.