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. Mr. Francis Whipple came to ask me to Joseph Greens Wedding, which I solemniz’d at Mr. Whipples and Supp’d there. Edward Whipple accompany’d me back.
[1]Edward Baker.
[2]Joseph Thurston.
[3]John Fay, an original settler.