7 Monday June 22d
Our friends left this morning with Mr B - At 5 we heard a great [fri---] & music - We were saluted by the Squadron - it had rained terribly - We rushed to the [S------cer] house & with Mr B's wrapper over my nightgown - having No [m---hoir] I pulled off my
stockings & [ec--ed] them - Mrs Michle & [Jar-et] - the cook & Kolish [?] - Miss McLean was in scarcely better costume but we saw two of the ships drift slowly by us - & friends on deck fluttering linen farewells to us - The Paranah had passed - the music had died away - through the silent damp we wended our way back to bed for an hour -