November 13, 1776

1776 November 13 (Wednesday).  Mr. Waters undertakes, at my request, to preach the Lecture, in my Stead, at Grafton; and leaves us.  At Eve came my Daughter Sally Parkman and with her came Cutter and my grand-daughter Betsey Baldwin and they lodge here.  N.B. Deacon Wood here at Eve, and Speaks of a Number of young Gentlemen from Boston who come up here for the Sake of hunting — Squirrells etc.  Mrs. Wight and two Daughters of Rev. Stephen White of Windham dined here.  Mrs. Fessenden and Mrs. Davis here p.m.