May 29, 1726

1726 May 29 (Sunday).  Early in the morning I rode to Hopkinton, met Mr. Barrett a little on this Side his house.  I preach’d all Day from Acts 24.16.  Mrs. Barrett did not make a Dining.  I waited for Mr. and Mrs. Barrett (for Drugs for my Child) till it was too late to return home.  Mr. Barrett Baptized Jedidiah[1] the Son of Peres and Lydia Rice.

[1]Of Westborough.  Date of birth in town records is May 29, 1726.