July 13, 1883, Friday

Clear - warm.  No rain, 2nd day.  Went to Orange Grove in morning.  Old gate woman at Conway sick with fever.  Carried her some sherry, coffee and sugar. 
Mr. Chiapella came on Corona.  Gave him cheque on Canal Bank for $15,000 to pay Edwards on account.  Also cheque on same for $12,000, for monthly bills.  Also cheque on same for $10,000 to pay for coal in full.