October 3, 1750

1750 October 3 (Wednesday).  Deacon and his Son at the Cellar, Neighbour Frost, Levi Jummers and Charles Rice, junior from about 10 o’clock a.m.  Two of them in the Cellar digging and tending the Masons; and the other of them with Samuel Bumpso and Phinehas Maynard who work’d all Day at the Well.  A.M. oblig’d my self to run up and down to get the Hands together and tend upon them.  Water increases in the Well.  [Last two sentences same in October 2 and 3.]