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Mary Shelton diary, 1865
1865-07-08
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Saturday, July 8, 1865. As we expected Mrs W- arrived before we were up. Doing little errands, and talking with her most of the day. Only three letters written. Made painfully conscious of my many weaknesses by a few words intended very differently. Put the photos into the Album and find it very fine. Will only be here a few days more at farthest Good letter from Father full of Christian sympathy and love.
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Saturday, July 8, 1865. As we expected Mrs W- arrived before we were up. Doing little errands, and talking with her most of the day. Only three letters written. Made painfully conscious of my many weaknesses by a few words intended very differently. Put the photos into the Album and find it very fine. Will only be here a few days more at farthest Good letter from Father full of Christian sympathy and love.
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