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20. IX.

Docno: DCA02d235

Author: CFA
Date: 1826-02-20
At home all day, Blackstone, the Rebels, a Novel,1 evening with the family, Executive Records, decline party at Dr. Watkins’.
 
1. Anon., 2 vols., London, 1826.

21. IX.

Docno: DCA02d236

Author: CFA
Date: 1826-02-21
Morning at home, Blackstone, Beaumont and Fletcher, evening, visits, Mr. and Mrs. Webster, Mr. G. Blake, Executive Records.

22. IX.

Docno: DCA02d237

Author: CFA
Date: 1826-02-22
Morning at home, Blackstone, Anniversary Salute, evening, Ball, Washington’s birth night, return late.

23. IX:30.

Docno: DCA02d238

Author: CFA
Date: 1826-02-23
Morning at home, Nerves irritable, and languid, Blackstone, evening walk, many incidents.

24. IX:20.

Docno: DCA02d239

Author: CFA
Date: 1826-02-24
Morning fine, nerves disordered, unable to study. Walk to the Capitol, Weed, dinner party at home, Mr. Test,1 Mr. Edwards.
 
1. John Test (1802–1849), who served as an Indiana Representative from 1823 to 1827 and from 1829 to 1831 ( Biog. Dir. Cong. ).

25. X.

Docno: DCA02d240

Author: CFA
Date: 1826-02-25
Morning at home, Blackstone, Letter to Richardson,1 dinner party at Mr. Vaughan’s, the Bar, Mr. Webster, Risely,2 evening, Madame de Mareuil’s, ladies.
 
1. Missing.
 
2. Possibly Elijah Riseley (1787–1870), a sheriff of Chautauqua County, N.Y., from 1825 to 1828, and Representative from that state from 1849 to 1851 ( Biog. Dir. Cong. ).

26. IX.

Docno: DCA02d241

Author: CFA
Date: 1826-02-26
At home all day, letter to my Grandfather, Johnson Hellen here, dinner, Mr. C. King, evening, walk.

27. IX:30.

Docno: DCA02d242

Author: CFA
Date: 1826-02-27
Morning, walk to Capitol, notes of invitation, letter to George,1 evening with the family, visit from Mr. and Mrs. Everett.
 
1. Missing.
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