Thursday, July 29, 1869

(Hartford) Up at 8.20. Cloudy but close morning. Baby seemingly better. Maj. Hemingway called. Wrote up diary. Wrote six S.S. letters and five others. Wrote article for Vincent's Journal on How to tell Bible Stories. Called at Father's. Baby seemed quite weak in afternoon. Commenced letter for Cong'l & Rec. in How to Surround A S.S. in evening. Worked on it late. Called at Father's. Commenced letter to Fred. Nelly Camp with us. Lay down from 1am.