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September 30, 1782
1782 September 30 (Monday). Mr. Forbes and his Wife sat out for Brookfield. I visited Mrs. White, at Mr. Greaves’s. Went also to Deacon Woods, who is generous [to] me as to Horse-keeping (Mr. Langtons and his Daughters, gratis). N.B. … Continue reading
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