AUDUBON JOURNAL 



ing all day With Young Dimitry. Killed Nothing — 

 Swallows Very plenty and as gay as could be — Saw 

 some Common Gull, but Not a Fish Crow come yet — 

 M"^ Bermudas Visited Me a short time this Evening — 

 The Nearer the Moment that I Expect to see My 

 Beloved Lucy Approaches the greater My Impatience, 

 my disapointment Dayly When evening draws on — 



Monday 12**^ 1821 



Began Given Lessons to Miss Delafosse and Miss 

 at 2 Dollars per hour for both — 

 Gave My Lecon also at M" Brand — Saw Eliza Throg- 

 morton there — Weather BeautifuU but No Ducks — 

 Drew a good Deal — Dined at Pamar — had a Conver- 

 sation M-^ John Clay Respecting M"^ P — M^ Bermudas 

 brought Me a Green Winged Teal as a great Rarity — 

 No News from My Wife yet — 



Tuesday i3*'^ 



Gave Lecons at M" Brand but Miss Lafosse Wishes 

 only to receive them 3 times per Week — Drew a Wild 

 Goose Not represented by Willson — Weather quite 

 Cool — Very Busy all day (The white fronted) 



Wednesday New Orleans November 14*^ 1821 



Wednesday — gave My Lecons at M" Brand's and 

 Miss Delafosse's 



Work Constantly the whole day — Drew a female of 



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