at home most part of the day took a walk as far as Broad Street to see Mr Jones gave a Draft on Mr Jones for 94.16.0 for Callicos from Manchester purchased some little things this day as per invoice received a Newspaper from Mr D Hope wrote Mr I Hope.

Tuesday, 6th
Very bad weather gave order for some stationery purchased some Irish linens.

Wednesday, 7th
Fine day took a walk into Aldgate Broad Street and made some little purchases had Mr and Mrs Atkins and Daughter, Charlotte, to tea. Mr Gibbons and Daughter called.

Thursday, 8th
Made some purchases. A young man of the name of Perkins called on me 2nd Officer of the Kingston says he was born in Sydney and wished me to speak for him to ship on Board the Mariner.

Friday, 9th
Received two letters from Edinburgh one from my daughters and one from Miss Duncan. Wrote one in answer. Called on Capt Mackintosh (found him very ill) and Mrs Degraves. Purchased Clarkes Family Bible. Called on Mrs Atkinson. Went to Broad Street.