1736 January 21 (Wednesday). A sick House — Lucy very bad and my Wife taken very ill of a fever. Mr. N. Stone visited me. Dr. Gott here. My wife took a vomit. Jotham Maynard[1] very kind, in taking Care of the Creatures, Errands etc. <Two words crossed out.>
[1]Jotham Maynard, b. May 29, 1714, son of David and Hannah Maynard (MVR, 125); mar. Abihail Allen, June 19, 1740 (WVR, 182).