Scope and Contents Concerning deaths, marriages, and births of various friends; visits from relatives; debt for dress material and shoes; Dr. Ducachet and the seminary; after effects of scarlet fever; passage of Virginia bank bill; courting practices; the painting of miniature portraits by (?) Gumbardelia and (?) Hubert; birth of a daughter to an unmarried slave; "the spirit of democracy which is so rife in the South, is fatal to our youths" Franklin Meyers at Princeton; domestic affairs; church news and the...