May 24, 1769

1769 May 24 (Wednesday).  Mrs. P____ and I rode to Mr. Stones; had Dr. Hawes’ Chaise.  The Occasion was their Daughter, Mrs. Bangs, is going to her New Home at Hardwick, and therefore would have a few Friends together to dine with them.  An handsome Entertainment and the whole Conduct very Agreeable!  The Company, besides Mr. Bangs and his Brother (who came with a Team), were Coll. Brigham and his Wife, and Mr. Temple with his.  P.M. When we returned we stopped at Mr. Timothy Warrins who raises his New House, and moves two Barns to Day.