Tuesday, August 31, 1869

(Hartford) Up at 8.45. Wrote letters. Downtown before dinner. Sent off seven S.S. letters, three others and one telegram. Downtown again before tea. Met Mr. Fessenden. Talked with him about Mrs. Fessenden's illness. In evening commenced letter to Advance on Preaching to Children. Wrote also on letter to Fred. Retired at 11.30. Cold night.