Mentions writing an article about William Shakespeare. Transcription: 2. Friday. Down town, breakfasting at Mercers. Then to the little room Randall hath at 100 Nassau, where ?ǣSachem ? & Badean are) Thence to Post Office, Lockington ?s and back to Randall ?s. Waited awhile in Badean ?s, till they had finished Reveille cuts, paid ?em, then to [Cornelius] Mathews & Reveille. Thence to Lockingtons for Rebusses. Left them, and crossed to Brooklyn with him to Grays bath. Had a dip, returned & I to Goslings & dinner. Dozed and idled in the afternoon. Wrote hard all the evening. Rewriting Stratfor
Mentions writing an article about William Shakespeare. Transcription: 2. Friday. Down town, breakfasting at Mercers. Then to the little room Randall hath at 100 Nassau, where ?ǣSachem ? & Badean are) Thence to Post Office, Lockington ?s and back to Randall ?s. Waited awhile in Badean ?s, till they had finished Reveille cuts, paid ?em, then to [Cornelius] Mathews & Reveille. Thence to Lockingtons for Rebusses. Left them, and crossed to Brooklyn with him to Grays bath. Had a dip, returned & I to Goslings & dinner. Dozed and idled in the afternoon. Wrote hard all the evening. Rewriting Stratford on Avon article for Whig Review. 3. Saturday. Edward Greatbatch came, with a letter from home. [words crossed out] Writing hard at [William] Shakspere article till 2, when having finished it down town, Edward going with me. To Whig Review Office, saw Champion Bissell. To Reveille. Got 16$. To Lantern. Thence to Goslings Senior about 4 & dined. Return. Paid Dickinson who came, Title: Thomas Butler Gunn Diaries: Volume 4, page 156, July 2-3, 1852 . 2 July 1852. Gunn, Thomas Butler, 1826-1903
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