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on the other side the road to
Constantia & Wynberg winds round the
base of Table Mountain, the Devils
Peak
& the Lion's Head & Ranges.
Constantia appears to stand nearly on
the opposite side of Table Mountain
from Cape Town. We arrived in
Constantia (great) about 12 oclock
in the day. The sun was very hot,
& as we sat an open carriage
I carried an umbrella to keep the
heat of the sun off. We got out
at Mr. Cloetes wine establishment.
Arrived there the Genl. presented his
card & we were introduced to his
House (Mr. Cloetes). (Ramsay, [written below: & 2 ladies] [written above: late] the Brigade
Major) at Calcutta was there, He had
come down in the Himalaya on
his way to England on Sick leave. in
Calcutta he came on board the
"Candia" when we were down at

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