The Amistad Case and Final Years
January 1839 - February 1848
page 658
Daveis—after Breakfast— Walk to the burying ground hill, beautiful
Prospect— Sewall and J. Adams— Commodore Preble— Burrows and Blyth—
Return— Met the Mayor Mr Ilsley, and Mr Wingate— Crowd of Citizens— Shook hands
with them at the hotel— Then walk to the new Exchange and Court House—
Judge and Mrs. Ware— Dome. Incomparable
prospect. Poorhouse—bosom’d high in tufted trees— Throng of citizens at
the Court house— Shook hands— Short Address—half an hour at parting— At
Mr Wingate’s house. Mrs Wingate— Ladies— Mrs Bailey (Charlotte Welsh) Short address at parting. Stopped
at one house— Met 3 young Ladies in the Street—dine at the Hotel— Stage
at 1:30 p.m—for Portsmouth— Young woman from Newburyport. Married at
Portland— Scarborough Captain— Hovey. Saco river— Biddeford. Kennebunk—
Wells. York. Kittery— Boon Island light, Portsmouth— Mr Curtis’s daughter and Grand-children—
Upham— Austin— H— Hubbard. Crowd.