Cedars.

Fine till 4. Hardly any work done. Poor darling Ann came ˇ[at 11] ― very fading & poorly. But in good spirits. We dined together & she went at 3.30. Heaps of people came.

Ann
W. Evans
Mr. Strutt
Sir F. Goldsmid.
Mr. Julian Goldsmid
Monckton Milnes
Mrs. M. Milnes.
Leopold Acland.
C. Manby.
Mr. Thornton
Gambart &
follower ―
F. Cockerell

At 4.30 rain. Cab to Trafalgar Square & evening ― to 8 ― at the Coombes.

Walked to Park Lane, cab home.

 

(This was the last day my dear Ann came to see me. ―
O life! o sorrow!
Perry Stone.
5. April. 1861.)

[Transcribed by Marco Graziosi from Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Eng. 797.3.]