Plesant morning As we was on the top of
the mountain I cast my eyes back upon
the Town of Farmington And bid it a
final & probably last farewell with joy
we did not get to the train in season to
get on board the Passenger train so
we took the Baggage train to New Haven
I there found Br Adams from Springfield
He went with me to the United States Rifle
Factory I bought 4 rifles with extra
Barrels spent the day in New Haven took
steemer at night Arived in New York in
the morning distance from Farmington 130 m

March 24, 1846 ~ Tuesday

24^th I called upon Br Ames at 29 Renwick
street then returned to the ship Hired
A carriage to take Father And Mother
to Ilus F Carters 24 Second Street to
spend there time I took my Baggage to
Br Ames I had an exceding busy day
I spent the night with Br Ilus Carters 15 miles

March 25, 1846 ~ Wednesday

25 I spent the day with Br Appleby. I
visited Mr Benson near the Franklin Market
who has professed to assist us in some affirs in
chartering ships &c It was A rainy day I wrote
A letter to Br Little with Br Appleby 10 m[iles]

March 26, 1846 ~ Thursday

26^th [FIGURE] This was An exceding busy day I
made A purchase of such dry goods &
shoes, garden seeds &c As was Necessary
I Packed one Parsel of goods in the rifle
Box at Br Beers of $25, one package of shoes
of $21, towo tents $18 = $36 one water
proof tent floor $9.45 I bought one colts

Plesant morning As we was on the top of the mountain I cast my eyes back upon the Town of Farmington And bid it a final & probably last farewell with joy we did not get to the train in season to get on board the Passenger train so we took the baggage train to New Haven I there found Br Adams from Springfield He went with me to the United States Rifle Factory I bought 4 rifles with extra Barrels spent the day in New Haven took steemer at night Arived in New York in the morning distance from Farmington 130 m

March 24, 1846 ~ Tuesday

24th I called upon Br Ames at 29 Renwick street then Returned to the ship Hired a carriage to take Father And Mother to Ilus F Carters 24 Second Street to spend there time I took my Baggage to Br Ames I had an exeeding busy day I spent the night with Br Ilus Carters 15 miles

March 25, 1846 ~ Wednesday

25 I spent the day with Br Appleby. I visited Mr Benson near the Franklin Market who has professed to assist us in some affirs in chartering ships &c It was A rainy day I wrote [FIGURE] A letter to Br Little with Br Appleby 10 m

March 26, 1846 ~ Thursday

26th FIGURES This was An exeeding busy day I made A purchase of such dry goods & shoes, garden seeds &c As was Necessary I Packed one Parsel of goods in the rifle Box at Br Beers of $25, one package of shoes of $21, towo tents $18, $36 one water proof tent floor $9.45 I bought one colts