February 6-8 1863

Feb 6-8 1863 Robinson
Henry S. Robinson Diary, February 6th-8th 1863

 

6th Feb Opp. Fredbg.
Rain- Snow all gone. mud [ ]
– 6 9/11 drew rations of Bread, potatoes
Dried Apples. – (Recd.)of May, Holman
$63.85 being my pay from 2nd Sept.
to 1st Nov./62 – Sep $12 due Hall.
Paid Lt. Rd. $20.00 forward money
$30.40 [ ] bill to date being with
$10.00 paid in P.Valley. my hall of
the [ ] bill from 22nd Oct to date
I owe the Ord. 13.00. (Boy…?) 3.33+2.60+1= 7.15
My leave of Absence granted-
Went to Central Grand Dr. + get
[ ] + [ ] shall to sign it.

7th Started about 8 am
for a [ ] – left there
about 10 ½ for [ ] and
3 ½ P.M. – Got stamps for
ration for boxes on the mail
Stn. tomorrow- [ ]
18 [] + pkgs at [ ]
+ 39 at Adams-

7th Feb. Washington D.C.-
My boxes are not to be seen
Paid R.R. fare 15 supper 50+10+45=65
Capt Robinson 2 A.m,
at 6 SA. Washington
Pd [ ] 15
Stopped at Metropolitan
Had fire in room – finished #28
to Mary + wrote to B.R.S.

8th Called at 6.A.M. – Breakfast-
Paid board $2.50 – dinner on the boat
20+25- Supper 25+10=     3.30+.95=425
There were about 43 boxes pkg. Later
to the boat + 41 delivered to one at (Aquia?)
2 pkgs. mkd. [ ]. R. Howe + D. Hale
were stolen on the boat- one pkg.
mkd. M. Stone + boxes mkd. E. Chamber
-lain F. Roper + H. S. Woodward – I did
not see anywhere. (Adams)
The only boxes from (Harnden?) + GA
delivered to me at (Aquia?) were – one
for Capt. Draper 2 for Capt. Prescott one
for Ed. Chamberlain 2 for M.E. Stoeking
one for G. Mousley

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