September 19, 1770

1770 September 19 (Wednesday).  He accompanyed me over to Mr. Parsons’s.  I went there but I could not see him: he was [illegible].  Was at the Manufactory.  Dined at Mr. David Hitchcocks.  John was bound to him.  Squire [Foster?] and Mr. Moses Hitchcock Witnesses.  Squire invited us to go over to his House to drink Coffee with Mrs. Foster.  While there he acquainted me with a remarkable kind of Manure which he had found in his Land, with his great success in using it.  I returned at Eve to Mr. Forbes’s and lodged there.