&c.     Down town.    Met one of the clerks I
have seen at Spottiswoode�s who told me of a par-
cel lying there for me.       Calls.     Got parcel.
Boutcher�s daguerrotype, sitting in his shirt sleeves
with pipe in mouth, �like a carpenter� as my
mother says in letter.
  {16. Friday.       To and fro.  At Lantern
  17.  Saturday.}       Office.  Seeing about Reveille
cuts &c.        Boy Will Kidder came on Friday
afternoon and stayed two or three hours.     Writing
letter for home.       Walked to Beach Street
with Will and left him there.  Nobody at home.
Back and at the Shades with Waud and
Davis.         Saturday.  To Patten�s with parcel
Richardson gone, via Philadelphia.    To breakfast
through the rain .   Then at 100 Nassau. Got
Reveille Cuts.  To Lantern &c.     Brooklyn.
  18. Sunday. Mopping and room-scrubbing &c