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1826-05-17

17. VII. CFA
17. VII.

Morning at home, Executive record, Bacon’s abridgment, small dinner party at home, Mrs. Rush, J. P. Hopkinson, Mr. Dominic Lynch, singing.

18. VIII. CFA

1826-05-18

18. VIII. CFA
18. VIII.

Morning, Executive Record, eyes weak, unable to study, fishing with John, return much exhausted, heat.

19. VIII:30. CFA

1826-05-19

19. VIII:30. CFA
19. VIII:30.

Morning at home, unable to study, languid and indolent, evening with the family, dull.

20. IX. CFA

1826-05-20

20. IX. CFA
20. IX.

Morning at home, assorting Newspapers, letter to Richardson,1 Kelly’s Memoirs,2 evening, a ride, the family.

1.

Missing.

2.

Reminiscences of Michael Kelly, of the King’s Theatre and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, N.Y., 1826.

21. VIII:30. CFA

1826-05-21

21. VIII:30. CFA
21. VIII:30.

Morning at home, letter to my Grandfather, La Cretelle, evening with the family.

22. VIII. CFA

1826-05-22

22. VIII. CFA
22. VIII.

Morning at home, Adjournment of Congress, glad, Stearns on Real Actions,1 evening, a walk.

1.

Asahel Stearns, A Summary of the Law and Practice of Real Actions, Boston, 1824.

23. VIII. CFA

1826-05-23

23. VIII. CFA
23. VIII.

Morning at home, Stearns, La Cretelle, Spanish, J. P. Hopkinson, evening ride, family.

24. VII:30. CFA

1826-05-24

24. VII:30. CFA
24. VII:30.

Morning at home, Stearns, La Cretelle, Spanish, evening, thunder storm, Hopkinson, the family.

25. VIII:15. CFA

1826-05-25

25. VIII:15. CFA
25. VIII:15.

Morning at home, weather warm, Hopkinson leaves us, with John, Stearns, Spanish, evening, a walk.

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