Friday, September 14, 2012

1862 September 15-16 Suffield, Conn.

[from the diary of the Rev. Francis Butler, future chaplain of the 15th New Jersey]


Mon 15  Several calls – cars at 2:19 – arrived in N Haven at
   Mrs Wilcoxs – Pinneo [?] & Gray there – pleasant visit –
tea at Dr Duttons & spent eveg – P. & G. off with Boat
Tues 15. Talked on Sut. with Tim.  Visited Northrop at
Palladin’s office – called on Faculty of Alumni
Hall - & took 2:05 train for N.Y,  Met Saml Holmes
in cars – called at Henrys – all at Paterson except
Ella & J[?] – took 7. train for P – staid at Lillys

[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 12935

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