Thursday, 15th, 1821
Went to Size Lane No 8 Mr Berrys lodgings he was not at home. Went to Mr Jones, received £150 from him after that went on Board the Mariner. Captain Bowls later of the Indefatiguable called but did not see him. Went to the Theatre the Royalty a very miserable performance.

Friday, 16th
Capt Linan of the Malabar called on me. Capt Bowls of the Indefatigable and a Lieutenant Thomson relatives of Dr Chalmers called and brought a note from my Daughter Celia.

Saturday, 17th
Received a letter from D Hope saying my Daughter who be in Town [indecipherable] the wind was fair today or tomorrow. Wrote to I Hope Manchester p.p.

Sunday, 18th
From this day till the 4th of April very ill ventured out. Mr Thompson called and took us to the British Museum took a Coach there and back. Mr T Dined with us and took tea.

Thursday, 5th April
Received a letter from David Hope went to Old Broad Street, saw my stationery packed up.