17th – Took all hands to the Meadows with a view to make a Stack of Clover, but a Gust of Thunder & Rain began at 9 O’Clock & continued until 12, when it clear’d up with Wind at N.W. Din’d at Furley ~ Miss Bowly walk’d to Town with W. Lux
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, June 17, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
16th – Fine day, went to Town & return’d with Miss Bowly to Dinner – Made a Stack of Clover today
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, June 16, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
18 – Fine day – Wind S.E. – Went to Town return’d to Dinner. Mrs. Charlotte Nicols, Mrs. Wirgman, Miss Bowly & Mr. Harper call’d & drank Tea
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, April 18, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.