Oct 29 Tuesday

Palma, at 8.30
Engaged Margarita as chambermaid; Catalina as cook.
Bought oval Regency mirror: to be mirrored. Capella1 for San Juan2. Shorts. Tablecloths. A saphire & diamond brooch for Laura 140pts. 2 old maps, inlaid[RG] picture frame for Mesquida, glass bottle 12 pts. in all.
Laura & Karl to Sabater who is printing.
News that Juan Vives has brought Juan of the Molí round to an arreglo3; Doctor4 throws up case.
New pair of glasses. Karl gives me olive wood ruler.
Laura's pink construction bought.
Laura's brocade stuff bought 50 pes [pesetas] for 1 metre 40 and a piece of peach velvet for cuffs.
Order furry boots for Laura.
Bought ladle, & gave our spare one to Str. [Strenge] Maria told by Laura she must go. Weeps: is given a month's pay.
Letter from James. Wired ×××× [crossed out] him to come.

Editorial Notes

1Mallorquin. Gilt box with glass front, to put saint in. KG notes.
2St. John.
3arrangement. KG
4the Médico. eds