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September 17, 1782
1782 September 17 (Tuesday). Mr. Brigham, Sophy and Miss Mindwell Brigham to Boston. P.M. Went to Mr. Simon Forbes’s, and attended the Exercises of Mr. Fish, who preached a good Sermon on Ps. 96.8, former part. N.B. Mr. Wilkins lodged … Continue reading
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