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James Adam diary: 1857-1863 (Ms. Codex 1948)
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natives about erar all busy drinking tody. the Sandoway party returned on ponies Dibbs went back to the ship in the jolly I had my poney waiting on the other side of the Creek & returned on that. locked Dibbs in the Q Galley at night for sport in a great rage [underscored] came out with lots of abuse laughter at it threatened irons &ce.
Sunday Jany. 16th. 1859
Up between 5 & 7 this morning Very foggu could not see five yds. ahead. went on shore for a ride rode over to the creek. back to the ship about 8. remained on bd. all day. Dibbs went up to Sandoway after dinner & dined with the Capt. [written above:]Henricks sent sent down for my poney as the Capt. & he are going into the Country tomorrow. to be brough down again tomorrow.
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Monday Jany. 17th. 1859
Up at 7 this morning could not go out for a ride owing to the pony having been sent to Sandoway. remained on bd. all day. Cassiagni & the Gunner went out in the jolly boat through the Creek to Singh Gong. had a note from Mrs. E say Edith & Mrs. E had had fever. Went up after dinner in the Cutter the 2 Master 2 Engineer Clerks Nephew & Clerk. Called at the Capts. returned from Sandoway at 9 on bd. at 1/2 past 10. Gun room painted slept in the after cabin
Tuesday Jany. 18th. 1859
Up about 7. Poney has not come 1/2 past 7 Capt. came down on my poney on bd. asked for 24hs. advance from Contingent. (Scruffy.[?]) Henricks came on bd. after breakfast re- mained to dinner Bowen Cassiagni Henricks & I went up to Sandoway
p. 186
after dinner in the jolly boat Called at Henricks had a note from Mrs. E to call over went returned to Henricks Cassiagni & Bowen went to the Bazaar came back after 10. Henricks wanted me to stop would not. Bowenremained. got on bd. about 12 slept in the Gunner's place. After Cabin & Gun room being painted
Wednesday Jany. 19th. 1859
Got up before 7. poney not yet arrived reading house newspapers Freind &ce got from the Capt. this mg. Cold mg. Thermometer 67° remained on bd. all day reading Red Rover. Dibbs went up in the jolly boat to stop at the Capts. all night & go out shooting tomorrow Bowen not returned from Sandoway turned in about 8 oclock.
p. 188
asked me to joins a Shooting Xcursion tomorrow refused.
Saturday Jany. 22nd. 1859
Capt. Mr. Dibbs Rymer Gunner & Law went on a shooting Xcursion in the direction of Singhgong at 6 ocl went ashore about 1/2 past 6 & rode about till 1/2 past 7. morning very thick misty. Midday Therm. 81°1/2 A canoe passed us with a palm leaf for a sail. Steamer to leave for Singhgong tomorrow mg. finished Red Rover Went ashore after dinner & took a long ride. returned on bd. about dark. Sent the poney up to Henricks Capts. party returned without shooting anything. 1/2 past 5.
Sunday Jany. 23rd. 1859
Sent of[f] note to Henricks this mg. Very thick fog till about 9 oclock Sent jolly boat up to Sandoway
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| Month | Date | Description | Rupees | Annas | Pice | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expenditure | Rs. | As. | Ps. | |||
| Decr. | 22 | Paid Novrs. Mess Bill | 12 | |||
| " | Akyab B- | 3 | ||||
| " | " to Servant | 2 | ||||
| " | " to Servant | 2 | ||||
| 1859 | ||||||
| Jany. | 18 | Paid Mr. Henrick | ||||
| for hungy at Sandoway | 14 | '' | ||||
| Mr. Cassiagne | 3 | .. | ||||
| Mr. Dibbs for Beer | 4. | |||||
| Syce at Todypaura | 2 | |||||
| Servant from Henricks | 1 | |||||
| Burmah Beer at K Phyoo | 2 | |||||
| Feby. | 2 | Paid Dhobashie | 3. | |||
| " | " | Lent Mr. Law | 1 | |||
| Paid Jany. Mess | 19 | |||||
| Stamps | 2 | |||||
| Servant | 4 |