Mentions his drawing work. Transcription: was done, and he had sent it to get [unclear word]. Went to [Jonathan F.] Badeau ?s where I found Weed and block; paid him, to [Cornelius] Mathews, then to Reveille Office; then Mathews again. Settled about cuts for next week. To Lantern, then to Holcomb and Levys. Then return to room. Supped as I breakfasted, Milk and loaves. [Edwin A.] Weed and another engraver came, talked awhile Davis came, ? left, to call again at 1/2 past ten, by which time I had finished the whole page Lantern drawing. 27. Tuesday. Cometh a small boy of Weed ?s begetting with
Mentions his drawing work. Transcription: was done, and he had sent it to get [unclear word]. Went to [Jonathan F.] Badeau ?s where I found Weed and block; paid him, to [Cornelius] Mathews, then to Reveille Office; then Mathews again. Settled about cuts for next week. To Lantern, then to Holcomb and Levys. Then return to room. Supped as I breakfasted, Milk and loaves. [Edwin A.] Weed and another engraver came, talked awhile Davis came, ? left, to call again at 1/2 past ten, by which time I had finished the whole page Lantern drawing. 27. Tuesday. Cometh a small boy of Weed ?s begetting with a basket full of wood blocks and a missive. Down town with Lantern drawing. To Holcomb and Levy ?s with it, leaving it there. To Mathews ?. Talk of Reveille subjects. To Cliff Street, Spottiswoodes and got the home parcel, to Lockingtons. To [James P.] Nagles, with their pine-wood poster. Title: Thomas Butler Gunn Diaries: Volume 4, page 99, April 26-27, 1852 . 26 April 1852. Gunn, Thomas Butler, 1826-1903
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