Mentions that Alf Waud and Selina Jewell have gone to the Catskills to join Mary Brainard. Transcription: 4. Saturday. Alf [Waud] came up at 11 1/2. With him round to Greene Street, where Miss Selina [Jewell] was making ready to accompany him, to visit her sister [Mary Brainard] at the Catskills. It oddly enough happens that at this present time [Albert] Brainard has just gone on to Boston. Chance has again stood Alf's friend. He talks vindictively about the husband. He, (Alf) had an interview with old [Charles] Jewell yesterday, who wanted him and his daughter to come and live with him, in G
Mentions that Alf Waud and Selina Jewell have gone to the Catskills to join Mary Brainard. Transcription: 4. Saturday. Alf [Waud] came up at 11 1/2. With him round to Greene Street, where Miss Selina [Jewell] was making ready to accompany him, to visit her sister [Mary Brainard] at the Catskills. It oddly enough happens that at this present time [Albert] Brainard has just gone on to Boston. Chance has again stood Alf's friend. He talks vindictively about the husband. He, (Alf) had an interview with old [Charles] Jewell yesterday, who wanted him and his daughter to come and live with him, in Greenwich Street ? or at least offered to furnish 'em with house room. (This man has a housekeeper who is, also, his mistress.) Saw Alf and Selina Jewell off by the cars; and then down town About my own business. To [Frank] Leslie's, Wells & Webb's, Picayune Office, with [Frank] Bellew to Radways, met [Fitz James] O'Brien &c &c. Up town to dinner, and to work the rest of the day. A letter from George Clarke yesterday. 5. Sunday. In doors writing and reading 'Dred' till evening. Then visited the Edwardses. [Jesse] Haney there. Walked back together. 6. Monday. In doors drawing and writing. 7. Tuesday. To Leslie's. Sent off cuts to Andrew and block to Alf Waud. Evening at Mrs [Celina] Jewells. Miss S just returned. 8. Wednesday. Down town. Return, and drawing all the rest of the day, evening included. 9. Thursday. Drawing. Calling at Title: Thomas Butler Gunn Diaries: Volume 8, page 83, October 4-9, 1856 . 4 October 1856. Gunn, Thomas Butler, 1826-1903
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