1772 March 6 (Friday). I find by the Public Prints that Mr. David Cutler of Boston, an old Neighbour of Mr. Pierpoints, is dead.[1] The Reflection on the Remove of the Inhabitants of that one street (Union Street) by Death, Since my Remembrance, is very affecting. Lord make me know my own End etc.
[1]“Mr. David Cutler, Pewter, aged 69 Years. His Remains are to be interred To Morrow Afternoon at Four o’Clock, when his Friends and Acquaintance are desired to attend.” Boston Evening-Post, Mar. 2, 1772 (issue 1901), p. [3].