26 – Sunday – Fine Warm day – Wind N. Rode to Town, and from thence with S. Sterett to Hampton, to Dinner ~
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, June 26, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
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22nd – Very fine day and Hot, Wind S.W. Went to Town, din’d with S. Sterett- Mrs. & Rd Peters drank Tea with us –
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, June 22, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
19th Sunday – Very fine day Wind N. Went to Church & return’d to dinner with Mr. S. Sterett & Mr. Moore, who staid also to Tea, no other company –
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, June 19, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
31st – Fine cool day – Wind N.W. – Went to Town, din’d at S. Sterrets- Maria & Emma Peters drank Tea with us
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, May 31, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
22nd May – Sunday – Fine cool day Wind N.W. Took a ride on my new Horse Roderick, and I like him very much – S. Sterett, Jas. Sterett and H. Moore din’d with us, and F. Bowly, Eliza & Maria Peters drank Tea & Staid all Night ~
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, May 22, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
21st – Went to Town & din’d at S. Steretts with the Governor & a large agreeable Party. At half past 2 O’Clock a Thunder Storm from N.W. with heavy Rain which continued with little intermission until midnight
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, May 21, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
19th – Fine day – Wind S.E. Went to Town by way of the Orchard, & laid off an additional room & Shed. Mrs. T returned home with Miss Meroney & S. Stewart. Return’d home to Dinner ~ At 8 O’Clock a heavy Thunder Storm and Rain from S.W. – for 3 hours –
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, May 19, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
14th May – Cloudy & Cold, Wind N.E. at 5 O’Clock PM, rain’d hard for one Hour with some Thunder ~ Went to Town, din’d with S. Sterett
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, May 14, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
11th – Rain’d all Night with very high Wind at S.E. and the highest Tide in Town, I ever remember ~ Went to Town, return’d to Dinner and had the following company ~ Jn. Allen, Powell, Sheppard, Koning, Robt & Jo. Patterson, S. Sterett, OBrien, Wichelhausen, L. Goodwin, J. Hollingsworth, C & P. Wirgman
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, May 11, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
8 May Sunday – Fine cool day Wind N.W. Rode over to the Meadows. Mr. Oliver paid me a visit. Mrs. T & Miss Merony walk’d to Church and din’d at P. Wirgmans. S. Sterett and his son George, also Wm. Courtenay din’d with me, afterwards Mr. Allen, Koning & Jo. Sterett call’d and sat an Hour. Sent to Town for a Gray Horse purchas’d for me by Mr. Allen ~
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, May 8, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.