ENPages That Mention Dr. Barry
James Adam diary: 1857-1863 (Ms. Codex 1948)
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Sept 24th. Sent home from [struck through: Nov]Aug 13th till Nov 5th
Nov. 5th. Arrived at Garden reach. Ferris waiting. got to government place to dinner at 7 o'clock. Sailors of the Nile exhibiting Guy Fawkes.
Nov. 6th. Went down to the "Candia" in the morning. [struck through: drove] Carried in a palanquin most of the day. looked for Doveton College taken to Medical & Hindoo Colleges.
Nov. 7th. Went down to Garden Reach in a garry. got Dr. Barrys boxes into an open cart. met Egan Walter McDakin. Went to Fort. William with Egan then to Wilsons [written between lines: Called on Smith saw McLaren & Bruce ] Saunders going up country in the eveng.
Nov 8th. At the Scotch Church in the fore noon with Y. Barry. Sacrament at the church. Went to the fort in the vening. saw McDakin wrote note to Dr. Barry about E.I. Corps.
Nov. 9th. Received note from Barry. Offered Govt. appoint. prefer staying with Barry. to it. Met Smith McLaren Bruce at the post office went home with
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hours that must elapse before my letters reach. Oh how happy will be the time when I first am able to send home something to assist those at home. Volunteer Artillery out practicing this morning. do not like the idea of working in a Dispy.[Dispensary] but what would I not do for the sake of my mother. May God Almighty spare her many years to come. May I once more [meet scored through] see her again.
Nov. 15th. Up at 7 Oclock. did not go out for a walk. Must conquer this lazy habit. In the Labr. all day arranging it. made Zinc Iod: Ferri Iod: &ce.
Nov 16th Up at 6. Read from 3rd. Went out for short walk. Went with Dr. Barry to church in the forenoon. text 2 Cor. 5-14-15 Scotch church in the evening. Minister with Crimean medal. Subject compare the Christian to a Soldier. Met Egan & walked home with him.
Nov. 17th. Up at Gun five. Went to Bazaar with Mr. Parker & Tom Barry
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13th. Received an order to attend a Commitee of inspection of the Belgravia & also at the Commisariat on provisions of medical comforts for the use of troops on board
14th. Feby. Joined the 'Belgravia" Took leave of Capt. Goodwin Mr Johnston Dibbs. Left note to Hornby to Barry to settle his mess bill orders with Barry to draw my pay fully to remit 50 Cos.Rs. home monthly got my traps on board at 2 oclock left Kedgeree Calcutta Anchored at o clock. at Wrote a letter home.
15th Weighed Anchor at Anchored at at OClock
16th Weighed anchor at Oclock
17th Weighed Anchor at Anchored at a man fell overboard & was drifting [slowly struck through] swiftly past the ship when a rope was
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Expenditure
| Date | Description | Rupees | Annas | Pice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 18 | Sent to Oriental Bank | |||
| withdrawable in one year | ||||
| per. (Dr. Barry.) | 720 | .. | .. | |
| Shoes | 4 | |||
| Nov 2 | Mess Bill | 8 | 0 | |
| Beer | 8 | |||
| Dhobie. | 4 | |||
| ______ | _____ | ____ | ||
| 744 | 0 | |||
| Remaining on hand | 25 | .. | ||
| ______ | _____ | ____ | ||
| 769 | ||||
| ______ | _____ | ____ | ||
| Novr 30 | Ghanie Hire | 1 | ||
| Decr 1 | Stamps | 1 | ||
| Lent the Gunner | 6 | |||
| Spent at Chittagong | ||||
| Ghanie Hire. Bazaar &ce | 4 |
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| Month | Date | Description | Rupees | Annas | Pice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receipts | Rs. | As. | Ps. | ||
| Decr. | 22 | on hand | " | " | " |
| " | In Calcutta Savings Bk. | 30 | " | " | |
| " | Deposited with Dr. Barry | 970 | " | " | |
| Total Amount | 1000 | " | " | ||
| 1859 | |||||
| Jany. | 19 | Receivd. per pay | 30 | " | " |
| 22 | [struck through: Rec] Dibbs for huugy | 8 | " | " | |
| Feby. | 2 | Mr. Law. paid. | 1 | " | " |
| 3 | Received Decr. & Jany pay | 500 | " | " |