The diary included apologies to his family for his planned actions, and a suicide note.

Almost every day, the diary included food that constituted neither meal nor snack.

An Oregon newspaper reported that the diaries also included information about possible peddling of political favors.

"I've been looked at from head to toe," he said, from tax statements to home mortgage applications, personal diaries included.

The diary includes gossip and observations on people and world events, said people who have seen the notes.

And the police said their diaries included entries about running away.

Whiteley's diary includes many accounts of punishment by "the mamma".

The diary includes a small passage that describes the capture and subsequent execution of Crockett.

His diary also includes a couple of weddings, the royal one and, considerably more important, his own.

A personal diary may include a person's experiences, and/or thoughts or feelings, including comment on current events outside the writer's direct experience.