At home all day, Blackstone, the Rebels, a Novel,1 evening with the family, Executive Records, decline party at Dr. Watkins’.

Morning at home, Blackstone, Beaumont and Fletcher, evening, visits, Mr. and Mrs. Webster, Mr. G. Blake, Executive Records.

Morning at home, Blackstone, Anniversary Salute, evening, Ball, Washington’s birth night, return late.

Morning at home, Nerves irritable, and languid, Blackstone, evening walk, many incidents.

Morning fine, nerves disordered, unable to study. Walk to the Capitol, Weed, dinner party at home, Mr. Test,1 Mr. Edwards.

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.

At home all day, letter to my Grandfather, Johnson Hellen here, dinner, Mr. C. King, evening, walk.

Morning, walk to Capitol, notes of invitation, letter to George,1 evening with the family, visit from Mr. and Mrs. Everett.