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Daily Archives: December 25, 1740
December 25, 1740
1740 December 25 (Thursday). Cold. I rode to Deacon Newtons to see his Sick Children. Lieutenant Bakers,[1] old Mr. Rice’s, Neighbour Daniel Forbush. Din’d at Mr. Harringtons. Visit Neighbour Grows, Thurstons,[2] John Pratts, James Fayes, Grouts, Captain Fays.[3] Cold Evening. … Continue reading
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