Colorado College Tutt Library

Helen Hunt Jackson 1882 diary transcription

Ms 0020, Box 5, Diary 7, transcribed by Gloria J. Helmuth, June, 1998

[Inscribed on inside page]
Mrs. Wm S. Jackson.
Colorado Springs.
Colorado.

Please return to above
address - or to
Care Roberts Bros.
Boston, Mass.


January, Sunday 1. 1882.
Los Angeles - Cal.
Clear & fine - little fire in A.m. - Pm. At Antonio Coronels. - Drove to Mr. Slanfen's[?] afterward.

January, Monday 2. 1882.
Cloudy - raw - Coronels - short drive -

January, Tuesday 3. 1882.
Cloudy - raw - Drove out to Pasadena - Night at Mrs Carr's

January, Wednesday 4. 1882
Drove with Mrs. Cair - to Baldwins Ranch - Titus - Stonewars - Cranks - back to Los. A. in Pm.
Clear bright day -

January, Thursday 5. 1882.
Clear bright day - short drive in Pm. - Mrs Coronels -

January, Friday 6. 1882.
Cloudy & rain
No drive. -



January, Saturday 7. 1882.
Bright - drive in P.m - with Mrs. Cair to Mr. Hollendubs place - scarlet passionflower fumenhowel etc.

January, Sunday 8. 1882.
Drove to Pasadena in fearful sand storm - night at Kings -

January, Monday 9. 1882.
Climb up Canyons - Home to Los Angeles in P.m. -

January, Tuesday 10. 1882.
Drove to Coronels in P.m. -

January, Wednesday 11. 1882.
Day at San Gabriel
Luncheon with the Coronels -

January, Thursday 12. 1882.
Snow storm - bitter cold - merc. 59 degrees to 60 degrees in room all day. -

January, Friday 13. 1882.
Clear & bright - telegram from Will - he started for N. York this day -

January, Saturday 14. 1882.
Short drive - Coronels -

January, Sunday 15. 1882.
Went with Mr. Kinney to Verdugo Heights - Mrs. Dunks - walked down to Brooks -
Splendid day - clouds & mists with breaks - & sun in distance on the Pacific ocean. -

January, Monday 16. 1882.
Drive in P.m - on heights - Mrs. Coronels - Called on Mrs. Bliss - orange bough with 17 oranges on it. -

January, Tuesday 17. 1882.
Spent day having photos taken of old I. women - & trip to old site of mission - old Mexican woman 93 yrs old - Mrs. Coronel. -

January, Thursday 19. 1882.
Called at Slanfens[?] --

January, Friday 20. 1882
Packed - Coronels in P.m.

January, Saturday 21. 1882.
Set out for Santa Barbara - old mission of San Fernando - New Hall at night

January, Sunday 22. 1882.
Mrs. Dil Vallie's Ranch at noon - Santa Paula at night.

January, Monday 23. 1882.
Ventura at noon. Santa Barbara at 5. Pm. The Arlington.

January, Tuesday 24. 1882.
Drive to Mrs. Drigdale's in P.m. - Rainy - cloudy

January, Wednesday 25. 1882.
Drive in big wagon. up on hill - Rainy.

January, Thursday 26. 1882.
Clear - Went to Mission in P.m. - Father O Keefe - Father Sanchez -

merc. 42 in Am. in my room - raised to 60 degrees - by noon! - all the fire I could keep -

January, Friday 27. 1882.
Clear - Hard rain in night - fogs on hills at sunrise - merc. 60 degrees in room -

February, Friday 3. 1882.
Drove to Light House4 - in P.m.

February, Saturday 4. 1882.
Drove up Mission Canyon - Talk with Father Francis at mission. - Hot as summer.

February, Sunday 5. 1882.
Mass at old mission - Talk with Father O'Keefe after it. - Drive up Sycamore Canyon.

February, Monday 6. 1882.
Wind storm dust - fog - made calls in P.m.

Jan. 31
February, Tuesday 7. 1882.
Drove up to top of Pass - Coopers - Sibleys -
Interesting people in hovel at top of Pass - how the "Blind Spinner pasted in a scrap book - came down in plain - drenched & muddy -
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Feb. 7. -
Made calls in P.m. - Short drive -



Feb. 1
February, Wednesday 8. 1882.
Short drive in P.m. - Tea at Sibleys -
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8 -
Drove out to Coopers Ranch in P.m. - drove white wil---- Four in hand - drove out in 1 hour 25 min. - back in 1.15. - 16 miles -


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February, Thursday 9. 1882.
Clear - drove to Hot Springs Mrs. Cooper & daughter - Mr. Sibley - Miss Dennis - Dr. Batts looked at my eye - from a distance! - pronounced it not proper! -
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9 -
Called at Mrs. Ashleys - saw her sister - portraits of her deceased children - painted under direction of the sprits as they now are in Heaven!! - Flowers. - Took Miss Snow to drive - Another Crank! -

February, Friday 10. 1882.
Cold - stormy
Drove in Pm. to see old Mr. Jarnen.
Tea at Midge Whites - came home in pouring rain. - Mrs. Cooper - Mr. Chamberlain. -

February, Saturday 11. 1882.
Went out to Mr. Coopers - drove out with a 4 in-hand white team!

February, Sunday 12. 1882.
Drove over the Ranch with Mr. Cooper.
Delightful day

February, Monday 13. 1882.
Came back to town in P.m. - Drove through Col. Hollisters Ranch -

February, Tuesday 14. 1882.
Drove to old mission in Am -
in P.m - went to hear story of the men who bought the Indian ground over from St. Nicholas Ireland where he had lived for years.

February, Wednesday 15. 1882.
Drove to Monteate [?] - Mrs. Buxley - {"Ten Broeck -
Afternoon Tea at Mrs. Hazards - 20 women

February, Thursday 16. 1882.
in P.m. - had photos taken of Father ------- ----- portrait - old picture in his mission - & page of music - book used by Indians in Mission. - a fire, drove to old mission with Mr. R. - saw Father Francis. -

February, Friday 17. 1882.
Chinese New Year Day - Short forenoon in visiting their houses - Joss house &c. -
Rain - hail - snow on mts. in Am - rainbow - glorious coming & going -
Mr. Kinney & Mr Sibley - Dinner at Arlington -

February, Saturday 18. 1882.
In P.m. - drove with Mr. K. - Mrs. Ashleys - Otis s - Shouery -
in A.m. in Joss House & at Chinese Mission - dinner at Arlington.

February, Sunday 19. 1882.
Drove to Light House - showers - Mr. Kinney & Mrs. Rogers -

February, Tuesday 21. 1882.
Drove out to the Coopers with Mr. Kinney - cold wind. -

February, Friday 24. 1882.
Drove to mission - Mrs. Ords. -

February, Saturday 25. 1882.
Rainy. Packed. all day -

February, Sunday 26. 1882.
Rainy.

February, Monday 27. 1882.
Drove to Ojai Valley - Mr. Kinney & Mrs Rogers - 4 in hand -

February, Tuesday 28. 1882.
Drove up the Canyon - & to upper Ojai

March, Wednesday 1. 1882.
returned to Santa Barbara. by way of Casitas Pass - Judge Whites. -

March, Thursday 2. 1882.
Took Steamer for San Diego. - at 7 p.m. Horrible night.

March, Friday 3. 1882.
Steamer lay all day at San Pedro. - Interview with Miss Smith - Light House keeper - 2 sisters - kept Light for seven years. - one just married - Assistant sent to help very disagreeable to this one - trying to have him removed. -

March, Saturday 4. 1882.
reached San Diego at 7 Am. Horton House.
Drive in P.m. with Mr. & Mrs. Fairchild. & Mr. Rogers.

March, Sunday 5. 1882.
Walked on hills at back of the town -

March, Monday 6. 1882.
Drove in P.m. to Old Town - saw Father Ulba- - old records of missions -

March, Tuesday 7. 1882.
Set out for drive - returned - cold norther - dust - dry wind. - clear sun -

2nd Citrus fair - San Diego -
March, Wednesday 8. 1882.
Orchards
- 6 years ago only 2 trees in the country -
60 5 acre & upwards orchards on one ranch alone -
- probably as many now in the country -
but only 2 exhibits that did not grow within a radius of 8 miles -
Lemons
- 25 varieties of seedlings
- entirely distinct -
The Bonny Bros - carried from Sicily - - - - beautiful ------- bunches -
- 17 varieties of budding lemons named - 8 originated here -
Oranges
25 distinct natural budded oranges = - at least 60 seedlings more or less distinct - & equal to the budded
------- Blood sweet as --------- -

March, Thursday 9. 1882.
limes Mexican. =
20 ornamental oranges - Pomalo - Shaddock - Mandarin - Superb great ones - & ----ing little ones -
- apples -
Pearmain - R.J. Greening - Newton Pippin - Mckajack - Bess Davis - (picked Sept - out of 6 boxes only 2 apples had blues) - Newton pippin - 3 other varieties -
-guavas -
Loquat -
raisins
Figs -2 varieties -
Brown Turkey
Blue Fig -
-(11 trees - gave away 2 tons of figs.)
feed pigs on figs -
-almonds -
olives -
-picked ripe - salted -- in fresh ---- for food - not bitter -

March, Friday 10. 1882.
Building - white worked in 8 windows on a side - wreathed with Monterrey Cypress - long curling bunches of it in roof - rafters - ------ effect - symbols of grange at door - space & scithe & plough -
By Their fruits ye shall know them. -
rig-ag tables. loaded with oranges & lemons in small round piles - tasteful arrangement of flowers - high piles on glads. - apples - figs - raisins - guavas - olives - limes - loquats - a Japanese plum to -. the Jap is as welcome - almonds - currants (-auto) jellies & canned fruits - big palm leaves in the windows nearly filling the windows - cut for a garden in S.D. - where it is no uncommon thing to give away 50 for a festival. --
- decorations of orange boughs - olive boughs -

March, Saturday 11. 1882.
Leading Industry of S.D. county today - wheat - in small valleys - average crop - 20 bushels to acre - - trouble is water - plenty of water to store - all canyons have plenty in winter -
2d industry - wool -
3-r-d- sheep have superceded cattle - owing to the no fence law. -
3rd industry = bees = precarious - large proportions the county good for that - & for nothing else - cattle - disappearing - mining -

March, Sunday 12. 1882.
Saw Pasquale
Returned to San Diego

March, Monday 13. 1882.
no drive. -

March, Tuesday 14. 1882.
Drive to Old Town.

March, Wednesday 15. 1882.
Fair at National City. -

March, Thursday 16. 1882.
Drove to Mexican boundary in P.m. -

March, Friday 17. 1882.
Drove to Cajon Valley - Sweet Water - spring - gone all day -

March, Saturday 18. 1882.
Drove to old missions & Father Ubach's - Packed up -
March, Monday 20. 1882.
Went to "end of track" on Southern Cal. R.R. - Slept at Temecula - "Wolfes"

March, Tuesday 21. 1882.
in A.m. Drove to see Is - with Mrs. Wolfe - in P.m. - set off at 1 - for Riverside - arrived at 9.30! -

March, Wednesday 22. 1882.
In Am. Drove about Riverside - Hot - 75 degrees in room in P.m.! -

March, Thursday 23. 1882.
In fair all morning - in Pm. Drove to old Spanish settlement -
- beautiful lands along the river - knolls & banks - green & fresh - old adobe house - piazzas - brush roofed booths - sheds - dilapidated beyond words - woman giving child a bath out of doors - shrieks - family looking on -
- picturesque girls warm - in shawls - not a white in settlement - dangerous to go their a few years ago - contact to Riverside only 6 miles away.
old church - tottering - bell hung on crotch of tree - no tongue to it. -
went to Fair in evening - could not hear speeches - came out. -

March, Friday 24. 1882.
76 degrees in room - In Pm. Drove out to Arlington
Mrs. Nobles - Benedicts -Mr. Noble. Swedish ----- minister - ill - four lovely children - 3 girls & a boy - adobe shanty - but full of expression - writing looked with ---- of artichoke - little organ - books - couches - wonderful faces of children - Victor Granful as antelope - had all read my books - Cats Letters. their delight - superb off cooler from A. - finer houses - grounds improved - st------- of orange grooves - circle of nuts at horizon - grand - wide - panorama - not picturesque - but superb - Fair in Eve. -

March, Saturday 25. 1882.
in room all day - ill probably from water -

March, Sunday 26. 1882.
ditto! -

March, Monday 27. 1882.
Will Sturgis arrived.

March, Tuesday 28. 1882.
Drove in P.m. about town - to hill called Pachapa. -

March, Wednesday 29. 1882.
Drove to San Bernardino -12 miles - Starkes Hotel -
up to Arrowhead Spring in P.m. -
Hot.

March, Thursday 30. 1882.
cold fog in A.m. Fire. -

March, Friday 31. 1882.
Drove to San Jacinto rally in P.m. - "Jordans" -
Store - P.O - Mrs. Jordan
Miss Sherriff
Mrs. Treknor -
arrived after dark
"Brother Hewitts room -


April, Saturday 1. 1882.
Drove to Indian school in A.m. -

April, Sunday 2. 1882.
Drove to Colton - 22 miles - Lunch at Colton - to Los Angeles by cars in P.m.
Kimball Mansion -
- Carpet of flowers on plains above Colton - blue - pink gilia - asters white & yellow - Escholtzia - even in ruts of roads& gullies. - got great condors wing.

April Monday 3. 1882.
Bad cold -

April, Tuesday 4. 1882.
Cold worse - bronchitis. - Will Sturgis left for Santa Barbara. -

April, Wednesday 5. 1882.
in room all day -

April, Thursday 6. 1882.
little better - still shut up - cold mornings - hot rooms -

April, Friday 7. 1882.
- still in house -

April, Saturday 8. 1882.
in house. - Bright warm day - Mercury 78 at noon with open window - fire morning & night - Sand storm in distance. -

April, Sunday 9. 1882.
Cold Rain.

April, Tuesday 11. 1882.
Took hours drive -
April, Wednesday 12. 1882.
Two hours drive - called on Mrs. Appoure' -

April, Thursday 13. 1882.
Went to see the spiritual medium Jenny Leys - Shut up in room for 15 months - saw the old Mexican woman with picture of St. Francis -

April, Friday 14. 1882.
In house all day -
Sent to Aldrich -
Ballad of King Henry -
to Ind.--
April Horizons.
and Sonnet on ------- ------
to - - - . - Spring Time -
to R.W.G. Victoria Regina. -

April, Thursday 20. 1882.
Mr. Sandham arrived.

April, Friday 21. 1882.
Went to Anaheim.
Left with Mr. K. to be mailed to Aldrich - "Three Penn. women $1 -

April, Saturday 22. 1882.
Drove to San Juan Capistrano -

April, Sunday 23. 1882.
At San Juan Capistrano

April, Monday 24. 1882.
to Pala -

April, Tuesday 25. 1882.
to the Potrero -

April, Wednesday 26. 1882.
To Temecula in
To San Luis in P.m.

April, Thursday 27. 1882.
at San Luis. -

April, Saturday 29. 1882.
To San Juan Capistrano.

April, Sunday 30. 1882.
Drove to Anaheim in Am.
Back to Los Angeles in P.M.
Mr. Kimballs -

May, Monday 1. 1882.
In house all day

May, Tuesday 2. 1882.
Drove to Mr. Coronels in P.m. buggy. -

May, Monday 8. 1882.
Went out to Mr. Kinney s. -

May, Tuesday 9. 1882.
Santa Anita Ranch

May, Wednesday 10. 1882.
Bronks - & Verdugo Heights.

May, Thursday 11. 1882.
Sheep shearing

May, Friday 12. 1882.
Drove in from Kiniloa met W. at ---- cars -

May, Saturday 13. 1882.
Pm at Coronels

May, Sunday 14. 1882.
Started for S.B. at 11 Am. arrived at 10 P.M.
Horrible day in truth. rough. -
Arlington

May, Monday 15. 1882.
went out to Mr. Coopers -

May, Tuesday 16. 1882.
Returned to S.B. -

May, Thursday 18. 1882.
Will ill - in bed -

May, Friday 19. 1882.
W. better.

May, Saturday 20. 1882.
Set out on journey up the coast - went to Las Cruces - 43 miles - under Gaviota Pass

May, Sunday 21. 1882.
Drove to Lompoc - through San Julian Canyon -

May, Monday 22. 1882.
Drove to Los Alamos - saw the new Purisina. on way - all in ruins -

May, Tuesday 23. 1882.
Drove to Santa Inez mission - day there. - Slept again at Los Alamos

May, Wednesday 24. 1882.
Drove to Arroyo Grande - green little village -

May, Thursday 25. 1882.
Drove to San Luis Obispo - Lunch at Stuley Ranch -

May, Friday 26. 1882.
cruised around San Luis -

May, Saturday 27. 1882.
Drove to El Paso de Robles -

May, Sunday 28. 1882.
Drove to Heito - stopped at San Miguel for noon -

May, Monday 29. 1882.
Drove to Jolon - 15 miles -

May, Tuesday 30. 1882.
Morning at San Antonio - Drove to Walkers in Salinas valley -

May, Wednesday 31. 1882.
Drove to Soledad

June, Thursday 1. 1882.
Drove from Soledad to San Juan Bautista -

June, Friday 2. 1882.
At San Juan

June, Saturday 3. 1882.
Drove from San Juan Bautista to Monterey -

June, Sunday 4. 1882.
at Old Mission all day -

June, Monday 5. 1882.
Father Casanova in Pm - old Indian woman - old Spanish woman - Monterey -

June, Tuesday 6. 1882.
Drove to mission - back by Lyben Point - Pacific Grove Rebuilt Chinese Triberies -

June, Wednesday 7. 1882.
Father Casanova in Am.M-i-s-s-i-o-n- Indian Rancheria. Old Mission in P.m. - saw grave of old Father Obend -

June, Friday 30. 1882.
Left Tacoma at 7.30 A.m. in cars - took boat at Kalawa? Reached Portland at 4 P.M.

July , Saturday 1. 1882.
Short day at Vancouver - At Niles's Headquarters -

July, Sunday 2. 1882.
Dined at Schultzes wrote all the Am.

July, Monday 3. 1882.
Left Portland - by the Oregon - at 12 ocl at night - went on board at 9.

July, Thursday 6. 1882.
Reached S.F. at 10 A.m. -
Palace Hotel -.
Kinney & Sandham arrived in eve. -

July, Saturday 8. 1882.
Chinese Theatre in Eve -

July, Sunday 9. 1882.
Will left in P.M. for Colorado.

July, Monday 10. 1882.
At Library all day -

July, Tuesday 11. 1882.
Library -
Col. Lamborn at breakfast - went tp Japanese stores with him. -

July, Thursday 13. 1882.
Dined at Lincolns

July, Saturday 15. 1882.
Went toO-v-l-i-t-a- 's- Berkeley Spent night at Prof Gills - party in evening -

July, Sunday 16. 1882.
Dined at Thibauts -

July, Tuesday 17. 1882.
Called at Thibauts & Norris s in eve with Mr. Kinney - Bishop Kips & Prof. Counroys in P.m.

July, Wednesday 18. 1882.
Library -

July, Thursday 19. 1882.
Library

July, Friday 20. 1882.
Library -

July, Saturday 21. 1882.
Library

July, Sunday 22. 1882.
About all day - Locally -

July, Sunday 30. 1882.
Left at 3. P.M. for Colorado. - Mr. Smalley - Mr. Kinney - Miss Thibault to cars with me -
dined with the Pickards - Mr. Blackthorn - Mr. Curtis. in their car -

July, Monday 31. 1882.
Horrid day - hot rough roads - poor car -

August, Tuesday 1. 1882.
reached Ogden - merc. 100 degrees at 8.30 A.M. -

August Wednesday 2. 1882.
Cool & delightful morning. - Reached Denver at 7 Am. - Frightful heat
Col. Springs at 11.30 Pm. Mrs. Drady & Hardiman wentx- home with us -

August, Saturday 5. 1882.
Emma came - Dined at Parrish's

August, Sunday 6. 1882.
Buggy in P.m. - Drove to Manitou. - Mr. Drady & Hardiman to dinner. -


August, Monday 7. 1882.
Carriage in Pm. Drove to N. Cheyenne Canyon with Henderson Drady - Parrish's in eve. -

August, Thursday 10. 1882.
Mr. & Mrs. Trimble son & niece to dinner - Carriage in Am. at 7 o'clk - for flowers -

August Friday 11. 1882.
Day on Cheyenne Mt. Mr. & Mrs. Trimble - Son & niece. - Superb day. - (2 carriages) -

August, Saturday 12. 1882.
Carriage in P.m. - took Mrs. Trimble to cars - Rain. - Midge Killey to lunch.

August, Sunday 13. 1882.
Carriage in P.m. after flowers -

August, Monday 14. 1882.
Miss Seva - Miss Wales
Risleys to dinner - no drive -

August, Tuesday 15. 1882.
Carriage in A.m. took lunch to Station - went to Glen Eyrie with Mrs. Parrish -
Dined at Woods -

August, Wednesday 16. 1882.
Carriage in P.m. - about town -
Mendelsohn Quintet
Club in Eve -
Parrishes -

August, Friday 18. 1882.
Carriage for errands - Dinner at Bass s -

August, Saturday 19. 1882.
Carriage in P.m. for errands about townd-i-n-n-e-r-a-t-B-a-s-s- 's- -
Circus - Mrs Bass & Metcalf -

August, Sunday 20. 1882.
Day in N. Cheyenne Canyon -

September, Wednesday 13. 1882.
Went up to Crystal Park with Betty - W. went to Denver
Slept 4 hours -

September, Thursday 14. 1882.
Day in Park Slept 11 hours! -
September, Friday 15. 1882.
Came down from Park
Will returned from Denver -
Slept only 3 hours -

September, Saturday 16. 1882.
No drive - day in house - slept 6 hours -

September, Sunday 17. 1882.
Day in N. Cheyenne Canyon - with Will - one horse -

September, Monday 18. 1882.
Drove to Manitou with Will in Pm. - "Mrs. Dirkson!"

September, Tuesday 19. 1882.
Short drive in Pm. Will in bed all day -

September, Wednesday 20. 1882.
Senator Hill & Stiles to lunch - Drive about town

September, Thursday 21. 1882.
Drove to Glen Eyrie
Stiles & Mrs Wood to dinner --

September, Friday 22. 1882.
Tom & Tenney to dinner
drove to bluffs in P.m.
noon - 1 ahead of W. -
Eve. 8 " "

September, Saturday 23. 1882.
Drive in P.M. -
W. 13 ahead

September, Sunday 24. 1882.
Day in N. Cheyenne Canyon -
W. 7 ahead -

September, Monday 25. 1882.
Sent horses right back to stable - no drive -
W. 1 ahead. --

September, Tuesday 26. 1882.
short drive - sent horses home - ----- blustery
W. 2 ahead -
September, Wednesday 27. 1882.
Bass s to dinner. R.H.L. in eve. - no drive -
W. 10 ahead -

September, Thursday 28. 1882.
Dinner at Parrish s no drive
W. 10 ahead

September, Friday 29. 1882.
Drive in P.m.
IW- five ahead

September, Saturday 30. 1882.
W. 5 ahead

October, Sunday 1. 1882.
Day in N. Cheyenne Canyon
W. 10 ahead

October, Monday 2. 1882.
Finished article on Condition of Mission Indians - no drive -
W. 5 ahead

October, Tuesday 3. 1882.
Drive with Will in P.M.
I one ahead -

October, Wednesday 4. 1882.
no drive -
I 5 ahead

October, Thursday 5. 1882.
Dinner at Glen Eyrie -
W. 5 ahead -

October, Friday 6. 1882.
no drive -
I one ahead -

October, Saturday 7. 1882.
no drive -
I-7-a-h-e-a-d-a-t-n-o-o-n-
Mannings to dinner - Miss Bacon 00 Miss Tentons -
W. 7 ahead -

October, Sunday 8. 1882.
Day at N. Cheyenne Canyon -
W. 7 ahead -

October, Monday 9. 1882.
no drive -
I one ahead -

October, Tuesday 10. 1882.
Short drive in P.m.
Woods to dinner. -
I one ahead -
Cold -
fire in hall -

October, Wednesday 11. 1882.
warm again -
short drive
I two ahead

October, Thursday 12. 1882.
Drove to Glen Eyrie
I one ahead -

October, Friday 13. 1882.
I 2 ahead -

October, Saturday 14. 1882.
W. 2 ahead

October, Sunday 15. 1882.
Day in N. Cheyenne Canyon - Superb day - My birthday -
W. 7 ahead -

October, Monday 16. 1882.
Dr. Lamborn arrived
Spent night -
Drive. -

October, Tuesday 17. 1882.
Snow storm - in eve - Short drive in Pm. - Dinner at Parrish s
Carriage to & from Will went to Denver

October, Wednesday 18. 1882.
Clear & bright Snow melting
October, Friday 20. 1882.
Set out for El Paso - Mrs. Frank Wood

October, Sunday 22. 1882.
Reached El Paso - at 9 A.m. - Day in Paso Del Norte -

October, Monday 23. 1882.
Drove to Paso Del Norte - down river - to Dr. Alexanders place -
Took cars in eve for Santa Fe. -

October, Tuesday 24. 1882.
Reached Santa Fe at 10. AM -

October, Wednesday 25. 1882.
Left Santa Fe at 7.30 Am -

October, Thursday 26. 1882.
Reached La Junta at 4 Am! -
Pueblo at 7.30 - Col. springs at 9.30. -
W. 2 ahead. -

October, Friday 27. 1882.
In house all day -
H. one ahead. -

October, Saturday 28. 1882.
W. 1 ahead

November, Wednesday 15. 1882.
Went up to Denver - Took train for the East. at 2.30 P.m. -

November, Sunday 19. 1882.
Arrived at Brevoort - 8 A.m. -

December, Saturday 2. 1882.
Went to Trimbles -

December, Tuesday 5. 1882.
Returned to the Brevoort -

December, Thursday 7. 1882.
Left N.Y. by Fall River boat -

December, Friday 8. 1882.
Arrived at Newport at noon - cold as Greenland!

December, Saturday 9. 1882.
Moderated - (Thermometer 48 degrees in my bedroom at 6. A.m.)

December, Sunday 10. 1882.
Rain - sleet - freezing on tires -

December, Monday 11. 1882.
Rain - warm -

December, Thursday 14. 1882.
Went to Boston - Parkers. -

December, Monday 18. 1882.
Dinner at Vendome with Mrs. Hunt. -

December, Tuesday 19. 1882.
Lunch at Severs

December, Wednesday 20. 1882.
Went out to Cambridge -

December, Thursday 21. 1882.
Lunch at Mrs. Aldrichs

December, Friday 22. 1882.
Lunch at Mrs. Cabots - Rain -

December, Saturday 23. 1882.
Cloudy - melting snow

December, Sunday 24. 1882.
cloudy - raw - Dinner at Mrs. Pratts - Tea at Mrs. Fields -



Memoranda [Pages:]
"Pret Fuller" of Napa City. has collection of N.A. Ind. pipes. -

St. Marys Catholic Library Ass. of S.F. - has collection of misc letters & docs mailed to Univ. by A.S. Taylor of Monterey -
Lecture deli8vered by
W.P. Blake in 1861 - on the Theology of Cal - before Mercantile Lib. Ass. of S.F.
the oldest book published relating to Cal. - 1579 - 19 maps of America
ab that date -
Latin text - call DFC the country Quivera & Anian -
"Anian at North Quivera" out of the way of all navigation".--
the "Alta Californa" office file of the Los Angeles Star containing Hugo Reids letters. --
Pioneer Society of Cal.
Flora Haines Appoure
P.O. Box 1119. Los. Angeles.

Mrs. Louis Wolfe -
Temecula -
San Diego Co. -

Mrs. Chas Harlow -
San Diego -
Bos 117 -
(C.U. Tracts)
I.W. North -
Washington Irrigation Colony
Oleander Fresno. Cal -
Fresno City

"Founding of the Missions"
our Centennial Memior.
Published by P.J. Thomas
No. 505 Clay St. 1877
San Francisco -
Bretley Lives of Saints

10 yds - Little Jesus 75 cts 7.50
10 yds - pinete 50 5.00
10 yds - Lantejcta 50 5.00 ?
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CASH ACCOUNT - JANUARY.
27 Roberts $ 31.35.

Mrs. Kimballs' prices
2 in front room -
by week - 30 -
in the two rooms -35 -

in back rooms - $25 - to $30. -
1 person $5 less - -
- by the day for 1 person from $2 to $3. -
Kimball Mansion =
- small rooms -
$18 a week for two -
$10. for one. -



CASH ACCOUNT - APRIL.
Brot forward
31.35
Ind. 95
126.35



CASH ACCOUNT - MAY.
Brot forward - 126.35
C.U. 35.
161.35


CASH ACCOUNT - JUNE.
Brot for'd -
161.35
Atlantic 15.00
C.U. (difference) 10
Ind. 15
201.35


CASH ACCOUNT - AUGUST.
Brot forward - $ 201.35
C.U. 90
Truths Companion 155
Roberts 17.67
464.02







CASH ACCOUNT - SEPTEMBER.
Brot forward $
464.02
Atlantic 10. -
N.Y. Ind. 15
Atlantic 400
889


CASH ACCOUNT - OCTOBER

$ 889.00
Adv----- 30
St. Nickolas 90
1009


CASH ACCOUNT - NOVEMBER
Brot forward $ 1009
26 Century 1000
Wide Awake 20
2020


CASH ACCOUNT - DECEMBER.
Brot over
$ 2020. -
Atlantic 125.
C.U. 75
2220. -


Bills Payable
Checks for Denver
July 30 -
5506
15486
5477
P 7. Waggon - 18
Amt paid - $27.40





Memoranda [page]


S P S d = zero
The sum of the horses into the square of the distance = zero
Prof. Pierce said this formula explains everything!

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