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Monday 24th
Monday 24th
Slept restlessly. Think my companion Frank the same. Nevertheless he was sleeping soundly when I called him about 6. Brasher [&] he left Bath on 7.11 dummy. Brasher left without his hat. He did not [blank] my cards so I held on to his hat. Mr. and Mrs. Helfenstein stayed till about 10. Papa [&] self to city. Told by some boys that Sullivan [blank] likes [&] another name unknown was in Carroll Place. His [blank][blank] it is said "lush". They were talking about the shows [&] us. They said they were coming down here. In the evening Ellen said people in [blank][blank] told her [blank][blank] been two carriages in our  lane but might the occupants of which shunted" Mary [&] Jack. Come out quick." On the 12 St dummy to the city. Unexpected early getting away. Suppose it occurred because I imagined it later. Found Brewer in Schwart's. There was nothing in Court except trifle. Back via Herald office 15 [blank]. Hamilton. The port dummy went down in [blank][blank] hour. Walked across. Met Miss Waters [&] Miss [blank] ([blank][blank]). Walked with [blank] [&] talked great deal. Lattin fell across [blank] Soloman [&] Kelly [blank]. [blank] [&] had to greet both. Left Sol Kelly [&] Ough - [&] accomp. [accompanied] Miss W. We had [blank] a pleasant walk [&] [blank]. On my way up with them [blank] who in a [blank] all [blank]. Mary unwell all day. Also talkative
Slept restlessly. Think my companion Frank the same. Nevertheless he was sleeping soundly when I called him about 6. Brasher + he left Bath on 7.11 [7:11] dummy. Brasher left without his hat. He did not return my cards so I held on to his hat. Mr. and Mrs. Helfenstein stayed till about 10. Papa + self to city. Told by some boys that Sullivan Lynch Titus + another name unknown was in Carroll Place. His former where it is said "lush". They were talking about the shaws + us. They said they were coming down here. In the evening Ellen said people in Frenchman's told her there had been two carriages in our  lane but might the occupants of which shouted "Mary + Jack. Come out quick." On the 12 St dummy to the city. Unexpected early getting away. Suppose it occurred because I imagined it later. Found Brewer in Schwart's. There was nothing in Court except trifles. Back via Herald office to Ft. Hamilton. The port dummy went down in half an hour. Walked across. Met Miss Waters + Miss Oughter lovely (Good  hearted). Walked with them + talked great deal. Latter fell across Sam Soloman + Kelly Dan. Unhappily + had to greet both. Left Sol Kelly + Ough - + accomp. [accompanied] Miss W. here. We had quite a pleasant walk + cinfab [confab]. On my way up with them passed Papa who in a minute all susps [suspects]. Mary unwell all day. Also talkative + quarrelsome. Mazie + I chatted to till hunted off by curious Papa.
 
Tuesday 25th
Mary to Newark. She + Mazie in another windy battle. She speaking apt me as if I had been abusing her. All because Mazie chose to spend short time talking with me. After Mary left + Papa also I stayed fussed around eat and fooled away time till 3 o'clock. While I was loafing about informed by excited Ellen that even terrible fellons [fellows] plundering air field. After the  gene of devastation. Find five or six men walking off bodily with tracks of cim. Forward where fore + why of independent G Relent uncourteous that the fild's lies. Friend can't for first time that Papa has sold fild Politian of lame. Off melancholy wise on 3 dummy. Sal Homet as bartender with check aprwon. Inspire him +
Homet can drowning about up. Missed overal [overall] connections but owing to Ellen. R.R. to Court in good time but too late to get news as Court Room shut up. Brewer no where. To Herald. Nothing left for me. Guess nothing at Court. Home with Loft Nostrand by Hamiltin Ferry + dummy. Saw Van Brent who shot mosher + Dwglas. Bay and at our house looking fo his hat + for long caught not a glimpse of either. Off soon after my arrival. He wears a hat like his missing one. He wore a ribbonless + disgraceful one to the city [blank] day. Spent evening with Mazie undisturbed by the Robinson female out by Robinson male. We talked chatted open gains + had enjoyable eve. [evening]
 
Wednesday 26th
Mazie + I greater part of day together. Papa of course around. Eyes open. Mind filling with pretty fancies sure to come out when in an argument. To the city and tried to get back early in which I succeeded. Mary home. She + Mazie talking + fighting. Mazie spent some time with me. Weather continues lovely. Walk to Hamilton nearly everyday. Very dull for some time at Court. Beside not like to wrote.
 
Thursday 27th
Hardly ever get away in time. Trying to do better as the justice [blank] at earlier in the afternoon. Pleasant weather. Johnnie Homet [blank] at Furnell's. Quite a come down. Put in my bill which [blank] more $10.70. Need shaming badly. Go in so late + so anything [blank] back no time. [blank][blank][blank] Ft. Hamiltin [Hamilton] dummy line.
 
Friday 28th
[blank] my extensive $10.70. About this time got shaved. Need [blank]. Papa put a beto to Willie + Ellen going to Wallack's to [blank]. [blank] I think of it a great row in [blank] took place in [blank] 29th. [blank] Brewer $1. Mazie + I spent the evening together. [blank][blank] to Court there was but little [blank] on. Believe I went [blank] Ft. Hamilton.[blank][blank]. Brought home medicine.

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Sept. 1877

Monday 24th Slept restlessly. Think my companion Frank the same. Nevertheless he was sleeping soundly when I called him about 6. Brasher + he left Bath on 7.11 [7:11] dummy. Brasher left without his hat. He did not return my cards so I held on to his hat. Mr. and Mrs. Helfenstein stayed till about 10. Papa + self to city. Told by some boys that Sullivan Lynch Titus + another name unknown was in Carroll Place. His former where it is said "lush". They were talking about the shaws + us. They said they were coming down here. In the evening Ellen said people in Frenchman's told her there had been two carriages in our lane but might the occupants of which shouted "Mary + Jack. Come out quick." On the 12 St dummy to the city. Unexpected early getting away. Suppose it occurred because I imagined it later. Found Brewer in Schwart's. There was nothing in Court except trifles. Back via Herald office to Ft. Hamilton. The port dummy went down in half an hour. Walked across. Met Miss Waters + Miss Oughter lovely (Good hearted). Walked with them + talked great deal. Latter fell across Sam Soloman + Kelly Dan. Unhappily + had to greet both. Left Sol Kelly + Ough - + accomp. [accompanied] Miss W. here. We had quite a pleasant walk + cinfab [confab]. On my way up with them passed Papa who in a minute all susps [suspects]. Mary unwell all day. Also talkative + quarrelsome. Mazie + I chatted to till hunted off by curious Papa.

Tuesday 25th Mary to Newark. She + Mazie in another windy battle. She speaking apt me as if I had been abusing her. All because Mazie chose to spend short time talking with me. After Mary left + Papa also I stayed fussed around eat and fooled away time till 3 o'clock. While I was loafing about informed by excited Ellen that even terrible fellons [fellows] plundering air field. After the gene of devastation. Find five or six men walking off bodily with tracks of cim. Forward where fore + why of independent G Relent uncourteous that the fild's lies. Friend can't for first time that Papa has sold fild Politian of lame. Off melancholy wise on 3 dummy. Sal Homet as bartender with check aprwon. Inspire him + Homet can drowning about up. Missed overal [overall] connections but owing to Ellen. R.R. to Court in good time but too late to get news as Court Room shut up. Brewer no where. To Herald. Nothing left for me. Guess nothing at Court. Home with Loft Nostrand by Hamiltin Ferry + dummy. Saw Van Brent who shot mosher + Dwglas. Bay and at our house looking fo his hat + for long caught not a glimpse of either. Off soon after my arrival. He wears a hat like his missing one. He wore a ribbonless + disgraceful one to the city [blank] day. Spent evening with Mazie undisturbed by the Robinson female out by Robinson male. We talked chatted open gains + had enjoyable eve. [evening]

Wednesday 26th Mazie + I greater part of day together. Papa of course around. Eyes open. Mind filling with pretty fancies sure to come out when in an argument. To the city and tried to get back early in which I succeeded. Mary home. She + Mazie talking + fighting. Mazie spent some time with me. Weather continues lovely. Walk to Hamilton nearly everyday. Very dull for some time at Court. Beside not like to wrote.

Thursday 27th Hardly ever get away in time. Trying to do better as the justice [blank] at earlier in the afternoon. Pleasant weather. Johnnie Homet [blank] at Furnell's. Quite a come down. Put in my bill which [blank] more $10.70. Need shaming badly. Go in so late + so anything [blank] back no time. [blank][blank][blank] Ft. Hamiltin [Hamilton] dummy line.

Friday 28th

[blank] my extensive $10.70. About this time got shaved. Need [blank]. Papa put a beto to Willie + Ellen going to Wallack's to [blank]. [blank] I think of it a great row in [blank] took place in [blank] 29th. [blank] Brewer $1. Mazie + I spent the evening together. [blank][blank] to Court there was but little [blank] on. Believe I went [blank] Ft. Hamilton.[blank][blank]. Brought home medicine.