Gives Holmes' account of Keating receiving Gunn's letter. Transcription: Fred [Greatbatch]. Evening, had resolved on an evening ?s close writing, but Fagan and his acquaintance, the good humored german who played piano at [222] Washington Street are evening come. Talk of the sell. It seemeth he is belied, and that no descant was made upon him. 14. Thursday. To Wall Street. [John B.] Holmes narrateth the reading of my letter at Washington Street. How this morning the heroic Keating made his appearance at the breakfast table; how he Holmes sat opposite to him, and had hard matter to refrai
Gives Holmes' account of Keating receiving Gunn's letter. Transcription: Fred [Greatbatch]. Evening, had resolved on an evening ?s close writing, but Fagan and his acquaintance, the good humored german who played piano at [222] Washington Street are evening come. Talk of the sell. It seemeth he is belied, and that no descant was made upon him. 14. Thursday. To Wall Street. [John B.] Holmes narrateth the reading of my letter at Washington Street. How this morning the heroic Keating made his appearance at the breakfast table; how he Holmes sat opposite to him, and had hard matter to refrain from laughter; how on his leaving the room the letter was read, (whether publicly or handed from one to another I know not.) How on Holmes descending and passing by the parlor door dire was the din and awful the upraising of voices. ?ǣHe must be mad! ? ?ǣNo! its his audaciousness! ? ?ǣRuffianly! ? ?ǣI ?d have him arrested Mr Keating! ? Holmes was fain to decamp, lest he might he called in, shown the letter, and roar! / Gleason also brought a sounder account, two hours subsequently, having called there. Finished landscape the third at 2. Afternoon called at [168] Duane Street & out with Mr [Henry] Hart and Dillon [Mapother]. With the latter to the Post Office, and there, he, looking under the list of July 5 found the advertised name of J B Gunn. Got the letter: it was directed to the Post Office, and had lain there this time. From my mother [Naomi Butler Gunn] and Naomi [Gunn]. All this wretched suspense over-now! At Rabineaus, where Mr Hart joined us. Returning at 6 along the north River, a man addressing me by name, informs me that [Matthew] Whitelaw is in this country, and gives me an address!! Joe [Greatbatch] called in the evening, sate an hour and bored me. What a prolix and ?ǣtwo-and-two-make-four ? asserting old man he ?ll be. 15th. Friday. To 47 Cliff Street at the Spottiswoode firm. There saw the Mr Whitlaw ? not the Whitelaw though. A friend of Maca[rest of na
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