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Mary Reibey - journal, 1820-1821, together with 'A copy of an abridgement of an examination before the Prison Committee of the House of Commons during the year last'
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Thursday, 7th
This day Mr Atkinson went on Board the Mariner and with his assistance made a great [indecipherable] and put out of the Cabin 7 packages namely Trunks Nos. 7, 9, 15, 16 and 20 and one Small Bale, 1 Box of Mrs Kemp marked 21 down in the hold as the owner had charged freight on them we then went to Mr A. to Dine Mr Thomson and myself was called on Board the Hope. Mrs Atkinson and I went into Whitechapel and Aldgate to purchase a few articles. I slept there that night as did also Mr Thomson had they been related to me they could not have behaved better.

Friday, 8th.
This day came down to Gravesend set off from the Dundee Arms at ˝ past 8 o’clock and got to Gravesend ˝ past Eleven in the forenoon. Mr Thomson and Eliza taking a walk after we came home where I stayed. Mr Dunn called on us in the evening.

Saturday, 9th
This day being very cold and uncomfortable stayed at home.

Sunday, 10th
Went to Gravesend Church and heard a sermon by the Rev Mr Gyles Cannon of Rochester. Text 22nd Chapter of St. Luke and the 19 verse, this do in Remembrance of me.

 
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