Wednesday, July 28, 1869

(Hartford) Up at 7.30. Hot day. Baby evidently better. Wrote Learneds. Downtown to semi-annual meeting of G.A.R. Encampment for State. Called at Am. Publishing Co. Home for dinner. Down again to G.A.R. meeting. Spoke there. Bought ice cream etc. Kitty came towards evening. Baby gaining. Sent letter to Fred. Lay down, without undressing, at 12.