Describes the return of Lotty Kidder to New York and her comments on Southern women. Transcription: ing during the afternoon Did Reveille subject. [6. Friday through 8. Sunday] Drawing, on Outline and &c ?s. Finished Outline. Fred [Greatbatch] and Eddy [Greatbatch] came in the afternoon, with a letter from home. Evening, with Alf [Waud] to [] Chapins, on leaving which we met Joe [Greatbatch], who walked back with me. I left them, and called at Mrs [Rebecca] Kidders, where I found Lotty [Kidder]. Had returned a week ago, husband [John Whytal] still down South quite free and easy about it.


Describes the return of Lotty Kidder to New York and her comments on Southern women. Transcription: ing during the afternoon Did Reveille subject. [6. Friday through 8. Sunday] Drawing, on Outline and &c ?s. Finished Outline. Fred [Greatbatch] and Eddy [Greatbatch] came in the afternoon, with a letter from home. Evening, with Alf [Waud] to [] Chapins, on leaving which we met Joe [Greatbatch], who walked back with me. I left them, and called at Mrs [Rebecca] Kidders, where I found Lotty [Kidder]. Had returned a week ago, husband [John Whytal] still down South quite free and easy about it. Just the same queer, wilful little devil as ever. Had her Southern experience in detail. How the Southern women chew snuff, how lazy they are, how she, Lotty was twice Title: Thomas Butler Gunn Diaries: Volume 4, page 26, February 5-8, 1852 . 5 February 1852. Gunn, Thomas Butler, 1826-1903


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