July 10-15, 1862

july 10-15
Henry S. Robinson Diary, July 10th-15th 182

1862

 

10th July Boston.
Paid for breakfast                      15
“            “     dinner                 19
“            “      hair cutting         20
“          “      Paper for cards   6
Supper       15
Took a few diagrams + figures
some on (them?)
Worked 10 hours on PP. Engine
+ spent                                               55

11th Worked 8 hours on H Engine
Paid for breakfast and dinner 34
-Figuring diagrams

12th Worked two hours on PP Engine
paid for breakfast and dinner                          34
Worked on GB Engine 6 hours –
Paid fare home (Cousin Nr
Myself –                                  $2.25
G.B. Eng. 14”x42” Tufts Engine Gushed to 12”
runs 43 su. Has 2 atlantic boilers
1500 un. in 10 hours 100 only

1862
13th July Clinton
Sabbath – Attended church in
A.M. + S.Schod – heard (mifs.?)
Morgans class –
Went to Cemetery about dark –

14th Paid fare to Boston $1.35
Paid for dinner             19
Worked on GB Engine 6 hours
+ paid out                             19
Worked on P.P. Engine 2 hours
Stayed at Aunt Hills

15th Paid for dinner           18
Worked on G.B. Engine 5 hours
+ paid out                           .18

Worked, figuring diagrams of
PP Engine                  5 hours-

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