1736 June 5 (Saturday). David finished weeding by noon. Neighbour John Pratt brought me Two Planks as Lieut. Holloway had brought me one, gratis — so that this afternoon David was able to make a Platform over the Well and Scribe it to the Pump. I was So happy as to have my Preparations for the Sabbath Seasonably finished. Mrs. Billing[1] here.
[1]Sarah, wife of Thomas Billing, was admitted to the church, June 6, 1736 (WCR, 41).