1744 October 2 (Tuesday). A.M. Mr. Emmerson of Malden and his Messengers, viz. Mr. Brainerd and Mr. Shute.[1] They all left us before Dinner and Mr. Patteshall rode with me to Mr. Beemans — and thence he went for Marlborough. The Judges Saltonstall[2] and Sewall[3] din’d with me. Mr. Zebulon Rice lay’d the Floor of my new Study.
[1]Daniel Shute (HC 1743) of Malden, later minister of the Second Congregational Church of Hingham, 1746-1802. SHG 11:304-09.
[2]Richard Saltonstall, justice of the Superior Court of Judicature.
[3]Stephen Sewall (HC 1721), justice of the Superior Court of Judicature. SHG 6:561-67.