Mentions his drawing work and feeling ill. Transcription: drawing. Found a letter from Dillon Mapother awaiting me at the Lantern Office, thither conveyed by Miller. Drawing till 4 or so, when Edward Greatbatch came, with a letter for me from my Mother [Naomi Butler Gunn]. Down town to supper, calling in at the Lantern Office by the way, where I found [John] Brougham [Frank] Bellew & [Fitz-James] O Brien. Writing to George Bolton in the Evening. 2nd. Friday. Down town, meeting Lockington at breakfast. Calling in at [Thomas W.] Strongs for pencils, saw him and got paid for the work on the ?ǣNo
Mentions his drawing work and feeling ill. Transcription: drawing. Found a letter from Dillon Mapother awaiting me at the Lantern Office, thither conveyed by Miller. Drawing till 4 or so, when Edward Greatbatch came, with a letter for me from my Mother [Naomi Butler Gunn]. Down town to supper, calling in at the Lantern Office by the way, where I found [John] Brougham [Frank] Bellew & [Fitz-James] O Brien. Writing to George Bolton in the Evening. 2nd. Friday. Down town, meeting Lockington at breakfast. Calling in at [Thomas W.] Strongs for pencils, saw him and got paid for the work on the ?ǣNotions. ? $11 &c. Return, drawing the remainder of the day. Queer, feverish, overpowering headache sans remission, and internal commotions, weak all over and, profoundly matagrabolized. What a Crusoe like air my Notes have just now! 4. Saturday. Down town to breakfast, meeting [Alfred] Swinton on the staircase, having but then returned Title: Thomas Butler Gunn Diaries: Volume 4, page 76, April 1-4, 1852 . 1 April 1852. Gunn, Thomas Butler, 1826-1903
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