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January 31- February 2, 1865

Tuesday, January 31, 1865 very damp all day i had bin quite sick all day in the evening i waited patiently for Ellen to up to go to meeting but she did not come i went out we -had quite a nice meeting Wednesday 1 clear and cold i have bin home all day Ellen […]

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February 3-5, 1865

Friday, February 3, 1865 quite pleasent all day Ellen went to have her Potograhs taken Vincent came up and spent all the evening with me he is quite constant Saturday, February 4, 1865 rather stormy in the morning Mary stoped in the afternoon in the evening i went down home i have not bin out […]

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February 6-8, 1865

Monday, February 6, 1865 very fine day i went as usal to Mr livelys then to schoool we had quite a nice lesson after the lesson i went to the […] sewing we had a good time i had to march Tuesday, February 7, 1865 very stormy Ellen was up quite a while in the […]

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February 9-11, 1865

Thursday, February 9, 1865 rather better walking than yesterday too cold to go to germantown i went to Mr livelys spent the afternoon at home in the evening Nell and i called on Mr Jontson Friday, February 10, 1865 we spent the evening with beck very blustery i sent my book to Maggie […] Nell […]

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February 12-14, 1865

Sunday, February 12, 1865 quite a heavy snow storm this morning I hope it will not Prevent me from going to church this afternoon i did not get to church all day i went home in the afternoon found Vincent there they all scolded Monday, February 13, 1865 me for ventureing out clear and cold […]

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February 15-17, 1865

Wednesday, February 15, 1865 very stormy both snowing and raining very hard walking to day Ellen did not get up the celebration was Postponed indeffinately Thursday, February 16, 1865 clear but very windy i went down home Ellen went to see Mr gibbs he was much better in the evening we went to hear Fredrick […]

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February 18-20, 1865

Saturday, February 18, 1865 This is my birthday i feel thankful that i have bin spared so long i should indeavor to debate my time in future move to the servis of my maker with this his help Sunday, February 19, 1865 very fine day i went down to Church very few out Mr White […]

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February 21-23, 1865

Tuesday, February 21, 1865 i had quite a nice circle clear not very well to day Nell stoped in the after noon i told her about Vincent we went up to meeting we had quite a cheering meeting Wednesday, February 22, 1865 lovely bright day not very well i have something like the rheumatism busy […]

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February 24-26, 1865

Friday, February 24, 1865 nearly all the Sabbath shool children are serious lovely morning i went to have my expresssion saved i had quite a Promenade on Chesnut St Vincent came up in the evening he seemed quit Saturday, February 25, 1865 ansious about the Draft lovely morning quite like Spring in the afternoon it […]

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February 27- March 1, 1865

Monday, February 27, 1865 at Nells then went to church Shiloh very Pleasent to day Nell has the sore throat no school this evening i went to the lecture very interesting Tuesday, February 28, 1865 the last of winter we had a little snow and a little rain we have had a very serene winter […]

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