April 23, 1761

1761 April 23 (Thursday).  Mr. Edwards Whipple, Mr. Whitney and Capt. Wood assist me in Cutting a Well-Crotch in Capt. Maynards Land west of the Meeting House, and Mr. Zebulun Rice joins them in getting it home with 4 Oxen under a Drag.  Mr. Whitney goes home, the rest dine with me: but it proved so rainy they could not get it up.  Mr. Biglow, and old Mr. Seth Morse here.  Miss Betty here, having stayed over the Fast.