Tues [September] 30 [1862]

Called on Shaws -- & Sue bade her good bye --
Then out with Lelia ordering outfit, & camp equipage
Did a great deal -- Went to Paterson at 2. with
Mr. H. Mr. Suart came to ferry & pres offered $20 to
me for books for Regt. Packed up & bade good bye
at Mr. Perrys -- made 17 calls -- went to N.Y. with
Tilly Mr. H & children -- packed up. found all but
boots had come -- called at Stuarts, up till
1 1/2 oclk.

The Shaws on whom Butler called may possibly be family of Francis George Shaw whose children included Susannah "Sue" Shaw, later Minturn, and Colonel Robert Gould Shaw.