Mentions buying a Yankee clock. Transcription: intending to leave Rebusses with [Edwin A.] Weed. But he was abed & the door fast. Supped at Van Name & Bush ? then to room [290 Broadway]. 22. Saturday. Lockington came with big block. Gave him rebuses. Drew awhile. Man of yesterday came. Down town at 1. dined. To Reveille. Got the weekly $16 for cuts. D To Lockingtons. To Lantern, twice. Got $5. (half.) Calls &c. Weed, Dickinson & Randall called on me, when returned. Put up little Yankee clock I bought this afternoon for $ Evening, with intent to go to Webers, having supped at Reade St Sha
Mentions buying a Yankee clock. Transcription: intending to leave Rebusses with [Edwin A.] Weed. But he was abed & the door fast. Supped at Van Name & Bush ? then to room [290 Broadway]. 22. Saturday. Lockington came with big block. Gave him rebuses. Drew awhile. Man of yesterday came. Down town at 1. dined. To Reveille. Got the weekly $16 for cuts. D To Lockingtons. To Lantern, twice. Got $5. (half.) Calls &c. Weed, Dickinson & Randall called on me, when returned. Put up little Yankee clock I bought this afternoon for $ Evening, with intent to go to Webers, having supped at Reade St Shades I met Will Kidder & walked to the house with him. Talk with Mrs K [Rebecca Kidder], Alfred Brown &c. Then till 11, pleasantly. Lott [Charlotte Kidder] visiting her uncle up town. Brown out with me. Stepping into a Broadway Bar to take a ?ǣlemon soda, ? we Title: Thomas Butler Gunn Diaries: Volume 4, page 122, May 21-22, 1852 . 21 May 1852. Gunn, Thomas Butler, 1826-1903
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