31st – Fine day, went to Town, return’d to Dinner, Mrs. T. walk’d to Mr. Peters.
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, October 31, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
31st – Fine day, went to Town, return’d to Dinner, Mrs. T. walk’d to Mr. Peters.
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, October 31, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
21st – Went to Town at day light and escorted with my Men Col Sterett’s Regt. on his way to Washington. Din’d at Home, Mr. Moore with us, afterwards walk’d to Mr. Peters ~ Mr. & Mrs. Wirgman call’d in the morng. & Mr. Nicols & Mr. Alexander in the evening – Wind chang’d last Night to N.W. and weater cool & pleasant today-
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, August 21, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
18 – Very beautiful day, indeed the most so of any we have had this summer, with an appearance of its continuance ~ Took all hands to the Meadows, made a Stack of fine clover, from thence to Town, came home to dinner & again over to the Meadows, had ten hands at work & did well – Mrs. T walked to Mr. Steretts in the forenoon & to Mr. Peters in the Evg.
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, June 18, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
15th Sunday – Cloudy all day with light Showers – Wind still S.E. Did not go from Home, after dinner Mr. Moore & Mr. Peters call’d and in the evening William Hollins ~
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, May 15, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
1st May Sunday – Very fine day Wind N.W. Went to church with Bowly & Hal, afterwards to Dinner at Furley with all the Family – Mr. Peters call’d ~
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, May 1, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
Feby 5th – Clear morng. but cloudy evening Wind S and cool. Went to Town, din’d at Alex Brown with a large Party – Clos’d Mr. Peters business with Mr. Ed. Johnson –
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, February 5, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.