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Day: October 18, 1742

October 18, 1742

1742 October 18 (Monday).  I wrote to Mr. Woolson, inholder at Weston, concerning Neighbour Barns.  I rode to Mr. Eliezer Bellows’s whose Child[1] lies sick, and to Mr. Daniel Forbushs.  Dined at Mr. Tainter’s.

[1]Possibly Lucy, the youngest child of Eleazer and Sarah Bellows, bapt. Jan. 21, 1739 (WCR, 54).

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