Mentions finding a new boarding house. Transcription: [Frederick] Gleason. Drew little Initials for Holbrook. Out, calls at the Traveller Office, at [John B.] Holmes &c. Returning young Hooper called, with intelligence of the removal of his uncle, wife and self to new boarding house in Franklin Street. Afternoon calls again, correcting proofs &c. Evening out to [48] Franklin Street, conversing with Mr Hooper and wife &c. Mr and Mrs Cummingham called, (folks who had the Leonard Street house till the evil dynasty of Flowers replaced it.) Saw young Hoppers place, and the propritress of the house
Mentions finding a new boarding house. Transcription: [Frederick] Gleason. Drew little Initials for Holbrook. Out, calls at the Traveller Office, at [John B.] Holmes &c. Returning young Hooper called, with intelligence of the removal of his uncle, wife and self to new boarding house in Franklin Street. Afternoon calls again, correcting proofs &c. Evening out to [48] Franklin Street, conversing with Mr Hooper and wife &c. Mr and Mrs Cummingham called, (folks who had the Leonard Street house till the evil dynasty of Flowers replaced it.) Saw young Hoppers place, and the propritress of the house, a Mrs [Anna M.] Leave, and agreed to come on the morrow, jointly to occupy sky parlor with young Hooper. I think there ?s a conspiracy of New-York-mankind to condemn me to attics during the rest of my life. 7. Tuesday. Little initials. To the Traveller Office, and then to Holmes. Got $ (able to pay Ogress [Mary] Holt now,) Back, put few things together and quitted Holts. To 48 Franklin. Dined. To Traveller Office and Holmes &c in the afternoon. Evening to Brooklyn & called at Dunsiers. 8. Wednesday. Drawing, apropos of the Bloomer costume, for the Traveller, during the morning. After dinner, to Chamber Street, to [John N.] Genins, to Traveller Office, to Holmes, & [Charles F.] Andersons ? Could get no money. To Castle Garden, saw Livers. Back. Evening to Trippler Hall, there attending a Concert by a Mr Turner. Fine large building. The man had a good voice, though of no great power. It being over by ten, [words crossed out] stolled into the rooms of Mrs [Rebecca] Kidder, where finding [Arthur] Mason and Jane Gibson all alone, sitting lovingly side by side I left them, and back to Franklin. This Title: Thomas Butler Gunn Diaries: Volume 3, page 4, October 6-8, 1851 . 6 October 1851. Gunn, Thomas Butler, 1826-1903
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