May 1, 1865
At saloon. Business good. At theater with Boyd. (Paid $10.00 to Dr. Hartt for attending Mary.)
May 2, 1865
At saloon. Business good.
May 3, 1865
Sent money to [Mrs.] Fulton for rest of house ($40.00).
May 4, 1865
At saloon from two till six. I had to shut up. Business so-so. At theater. The dancing is elegant and the flying trapeze is astonishing.
May 5, 1865
At saloon.
May 6, 1865
At saloon.
May 7, 1865
Sunday. At saloon.
May 8, 1865
At saloon.
May 9, 1865
At saloon. Mrs. Boyd came down in evening to have me come up to see her in evening. Could not. (Paid $4.00 to George for cleaning privy.)
May 10, 1865
At saloon. Went up to see Boyd’s wife. She had taken opium to kill herself. Staid there till nearly one o’clock.
May 11, 1865
At saloon. Business so-so.
May 12, 1865
At saloon.
May 13, 1865
At saloon. At theater.
May 14, 1865
Sunday. At saloon a little while. Wrote letter home, and to [cousin] Lucy Stratton. It is reported that Jeff Davis is captured.
May 15, 1865
Monday. At saloon. Not good business. Saw Klinge. He says he will try to get the License in my own name.
May 16, 1865
At saloon.
May 17, 1865
At saloon.
May 18, 1865
At saloon.
May 19, 1865
At saloon.
May 20, 1865
Sunday. At saloon a little while.
May 21, 1865
At saloon.
May 22, 1865
At saloon. Business so-so.
May 23, 1865
At saloon. Business dull.
May 24, 1865
At saloon. Business dull.
May 25, 1865
At saloon. Business dull.
May 26, 1865
At saloon.
May 27, 1865
At saloon. Took out license today.
May 28, 1865
Sunday. At saloon a little while.
May 29, 1865
At saloon.
May 30, 1865
At saloon.
