18 1 Cloudy + damp all day—I was at DeWitts church morning + afternoon and to hear Rev Mr. Hare in evening at Episcopal church. gave at DeWitts this afternoon 31 ¼ cts-25 of it by Mrs C. to whom I had given that amt on a former similar aversion found 6 ¼ cts in aisle of Episcopal church this evening + gave it to Mrs Peacock to put in her fund for her church—took tea at Mrs C.s
19 2 Cloudy-misty + Nov S. Court commenced to day. Some of our attornies gone to S.Court at Lancaster. Geo W. Rawn came to town again to day with Mr Wood—Temperance meeting in court House this eveng + speeches by Rev. Miles De Witt + Agnew + Dr Agnew + Seach-after which GWR + myself went to Mrs C.s where was Mr Shannon
20 3 Clear +Cold-made Ice last night called at Mrs C.s this morning with GW Rawn-who left town for Phila at 1-o,clock P.M.—I attended meeting at Harrisburg Greys this evening at Dickensons on Carroll’s death afterwards went to Mrs C.s where was Mr. Shoch—Ross of U.S.N there before I went to Dickensons
21 4 Clear, Frosty—Coudy—Wrote to Philip Newbeker to-day handed it to Mr Pearson—was at Canal Commissioners room to day with Mr Jno. Wood—and spent evening at Mrs. Peacocks some person took my Hat from “counsel Table" this evening and left his hat in place there of – finished last vol. of “Westward Ho" at M.P.C.
22 5 Cloudy-rain-snow large flakes + Recd Letter form Dr John Gemmel “Blairsville Nov 19. 1832" + pd postage 21 cts. defended prisioner Hebner, on charge of Larceny with Heman Alricks. recd from prisoner $2.00 also Krause + I assigned by Court to defend prisoner Chapman I examined Amos Clemson’s paper, recd not for Fee pf $50.00 warrant of Atty to [aug] + went with him to Jacob Millers admr of NB Wood Esqr who had been Mr Clemsons Attorney and went to Mrs Clendenens at 8 oclcok
23 6 Cloudy, Clear, Rain—“Sessions" ended this morning--at 1 P.M. Shoch Burnside Ross + myself left for Middletown in Barouche + pair’s of Hales called at Shulers where Mary Clendenin + E. Peacock was I took dinner at 4,o.clcok at Shulers with 2 Miss Camerons (new page) + Misses Clendenin + Peacock Genl Cameron + Shannon. Ross, Burnside + Shoch at this time at Genl Camerons when we went after we were done dinner + spent evening-- 2 Engineers came there—I apid Expenses to day 73 ¼ cts- Shoch Burnside + Ross took supper at “Saumins Tavern" we left Middletown at 8 oclock + arrived in Harrisburg at 9 1/2 – I called at Mrs C.s did not see Frances being Sick in Bed.
24 7 Cloudy-clear—recd yesterday an additional Fee of $1.00 from Hebner recd from J.H. Shegog in my office $5.00 of $15. advanced to him short time since in Leiu of a note drawn by Dr McKinney in his favour for $18.50—Shegog still owes me $1.50 as I am to give him but $8.50 for said note—Shoch + I took a drink at my Expense 12 ½ cts at Wilsons this morning Rogers, Shoch, Shannon, + myself at Mrs C.s this evening—Miss Clendenin + E. Peacock came up from Middletown to day with Genl Cameron.
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