Tuesday, September 28, 1869

(Northampton, Mass.) Up at 5.15. Cold morning. Off for Springfield at 5.55. Breakfasted at Massasoit. Called at Mrs. Merriam's. THence to Court House. Saw Mr. A. S. Soule. Off for home at 11.20. Dined hurriedly at home. Off at 12.50 with Mrs. Gallaudet and children for New York. Sent Allen to Springfield to learn Mr. Duncklee's address. Fred met Mrs. Bates at Htfd depot. She rode to New York. Met Kate at Bridgeport. In N.Y. met Wallace & Thos. Called at Tyler's. Lunched at Dorland's. Over to Brooklyn. Called on Mr. Duncklee's. Thence to Wallace's for night. Retired at 11.30. Wrote Mrs. Merriam.