We left Pittsburg at 10:00 and we are on board Steamboat Siam.
"We have just encamped for the night near the bluffs over against the river."
I am so thrilled and pleased with our new home It even has a fireplace!
"My precious child, Alice Clarissa, now laying by me a lifeless lump of clay. Yes, of her I loved and watched so tenderly, I am bereaved."
"But the greatest trial to a woman's feelings is to have her cooking and eating room always filled with four or five or more Indians-men-especially at meal time."
After being given this child, who was thrown away, I strive to care for him with compassion and heart.