[Boston—Saturday, 2 February 1867]

Saturday—warm thaw. The world seems afloat—staid [sic] in till afternoon, housekeeping & scribbling this.

Saturday night came a telegram saying “Forceythe Willson is dead”—another added to my cloud of witnesses!


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