The Journal of Fletcher Ames Hatch

Being an account of my experience while at work for the Philippine R.R. Co. After you have read these pages, don't talk to me about all engineers having a snap.

If anything happens to me this book is to be sent to my brother Israel Hatch, RD#1, Rockland, Massachusetts, USA.

[transcribed from the original diary by Wynona B. and Jon-Richard Little, 2007]

Thurs. Nov. 22 nd


Hill and I stayed in camp with Worthington. Didn’t do much but adjust the second transit. I gave a native boy two pesos for a pup, he is a savage little brute. Got mail, a letter from Carrie and my films came down from Manila. Fair all day. Sent twenty pesos, two spools of film and ordered 4 sp. Of film from S.B.&Co., Manila.

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