November 12, 1740

1740 November 12 (Wednesday).  Squawly, Snowy, etc. last night.  Cold blustering Winds this morning.  Neibbour [sic] Cook here at Evening desiring a church meeting, which I promis’d him with all Convenient Speed.  N.B. on the 12th Mr. Eliezer Rice here and took away my young brindled Cow, with Calf, and a young Steer coming 4, according to bargain for his Cattle.  I am indebted to him 7.10.0 overplus.