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From DigitalMaine Transcription Project
24 A "barberous" [sic] present of a sword + belt + field glass and gloves. Christmas eve.
Letters from father + Mr. S.A.B Interesting time reading European history, especially the career of Napoleon. Today looked over Constitution + reviewed "to forms." [?] Must work hard tomorrow.
Capt. P [?] left today + family.