Smithsonian Institution The William Steinway Diary: 1861-1896
Steinway & Sons Records and Family Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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| New York, March 10th 1877. | ||
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the infringement gone, but the tone very much deteriorated. Cotterill calls I settle my divorce that his his bill at $2000. instead of $3500. as charged by him. He brings me the first papers to be executed in the Candidus matter, appointing me Guardian and Trustee. Albert comes at 8 P.M. reads his testimony to me crossexamination by Fuller, who intends to have him at least 5 days more of cross examination out of him. Chickering was not present today. I go to bed by 10 PM |
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March 11th Sunday. |
Rise early, can now walk without crutch or cane, but resolve to keep very quiet, go to dinner table, took a sun bath, in evening my right elbow begins to pain me, play Skat with C. & H. Steinway lose 43 Cts | |
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Mar 12th Monday. |
Arm pains me badly and is completely lamed. I give Mrs. Mary Striebeck $20. for her husband to take Caveat for Coffee Machine I suffer pain during the night | |
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Mar 13.Tuesd. |
Fr. Steins dines with us. I am greatly annoyed by visitors. Again suffer during the night. Ms. Krüsi with her two children lunch with us, ... ..... . _. _.. in night. | |
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Mar 14. Wed. |
Old Bang pesters me about his new fumigating perfume. Arm slightly better | |
March
10
1877
