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  1. 5/25/1812: Snow almost the whole day. Summer-garden walk. Received from Hall at Gothenburg, Letters from my Parents.
  2. 5/24/1812: Met and spoke to Löwenhielm. He sent me an English Proclamation. Walk with Boit. Read 2. Sermons. Fisher, Ingraham & Harris.
  3. 5/23/1812: Application from American Sailors. Referred them to Harris. Dined at Bezerra's. Catherinenhoff ride after dinner.
  4. 5/22/1812: We were invited to dine with St. Julien. Sent apologies. Note from Brandel. Call on Löwenhielm. His nephew with him.
  5. 5/21/1812: Snow. Attended the second days Exhibition. Bezerra there. One Russian Professor. Met and walked with Krabbe.
  6. 5/20/1812: Attended the Exhibition at General Betancourt's Engineer School. Entirely Mathematical. Collation after it.
  7. 5/19/1812: Montreal here. Soltykoff sent me a packet. Letters from my brother, and from Captain Henry who is at Paris.
  8. 5/18/1812: VI. Walk before Breakfast. Lessons to Charles. Sparrow here. Mrs Columbi, Miss Bode and Guedes at Supper.
  9. 5/17/1812: Family ride to Catherinenhoff. Walk home. The Bezerra's here. Read 4 Sermons and Watts's Logic.
  10. 5/16/1812: VI: Walk before Breakfast. Received from Soltykoff a packet of despatches from America. Up with them till 1.
  11. 5/15/1812: Montreal here. Summer garden walks. Ladoga ice floating down. St. Julien an Evening visitor. A Rattle.
  12. 5/14/1812: Harris here. Walk and Conversation with Lauriston. Took out Charles. Haven and Plummer here at Eve
  13. 5/13/1812: Blome here. Thinks war certain. Catherinenhoff May-day procession. Walk home with Charles. Evening Cards.
  14. 5/12/1812: Plummer here; with Andrew, going to Archangel. Walk with Anderson. Dined at Lauriston's. Eve at Betancourt's.
  15. 5/11/1812: Montreal, Woodward and Harris here. Ice from Ladoga passing down. Ingraham here this Evening. Cards
  16. 5/10/1812: Last of the Easter Holidays: Procession of Carriages. Met Lauriston and Frohberg. Walk with Plummer. Watts
  17. 5/9/1812: Woodward here. At the Gachellies with Charles. Procession of Carriages. Met and walked with Saltus. Snow.
  18. 5/8/1812: Nancarro here. going to Reval and America. Gachellies. Galloway here to Quinzard. Visit from Maistre to take leave.
  19. 5/7/1812: Call on A. Severin. Visit to Krug postponed. Went with Charles to the Gachellies. Gave him an Evening lesson.
  20. 5/6/1812: Snow. Attended Schenbom's funeral, at the Swedish Church. With Charles to the Gachellies. Ladies at Mrs Colombi's.