Monday 12th
Fine wether & warm & rec d [received] 2/6 for washing [next word obscured]
Strolling again from our quarters to Fort [Manoel?]
& had a barth in the Bay near the Wasp.
Tuesday 13th
Fine wether & warm & a deal of lighten [lightning?] at night.
Wednesday 14th
Went into the counry 6 of us chaps we walk
about 3 1/2 English miles when we took a cab
4 inside & us foot men & the driver running by the
side thay took us to a tower called the
Citta Notabile & went into a cathedral called
St. Pauls which was a splended sight the painting
was grand. The priest took us about 200 yard to
a iron door & a boy lit 6 candles & gave us 1 back
& we went down under ground a great depth
into a large square vault & then up some steps &
walked about this place which was the remains
of the dead of which coffens was rolled away &
this place was found by an earthquake but now
called Nicolli Catacombs. See the race corses
& had a good view of St. Pauls Bay on our
return home called at the Govenors Garden
had some oranges & got to the wall which the
surrounded the Citta Notabile to keep invaders out
thear is a gate on the road very grand it [is? word obscured]
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