Thursday, August 20, 1863
no letter yet i think my friends have forsaken me very warm I have bin quite busy all day it just a week to day since i came out here Mr Stimer was over to see us this evening
Friday 21
very warm day at last i have a letter from Nelli she has bin to Cape May she is in good spirits everything is all right between her and her mother I have bin quite sick all day not ab
Saturday 22
le [able] to do my work I sent a note in to EJ on Thursday i hope he will answer it soon i have bin sick all day i hope i will be able to go to church tomorrow morning