Monday, September 10, 2012

1862 September 11-12 Suffield, Conn.

[from the diary of the Rev. Francis Butler, future chaplain of the 25th New Jersey]


     Suffield Ct.  Sept. 1862                            
Thurs – 11  Read – Calls – tea at Mrs. Fuller’s – our old house –
Conducted Eveg. py meetg – Mrs Lewis there –talked with her afterwards

Fri 12 – Walked with Mr. C. Sherman on brook side to Dace Hole –
   Drove with Dr. Mason to Hastings Hill & called at the
Hemingways – tea at Mrs Clarks looked over Grt. Grandfather’s
journal – rain in P.M.

[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 12935

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