January 13, 1738

1738 January 13 (Friday).  Mr. Elias Havin,[1] on his journey to preach at Leicester here and lodged here.  N.B. Captain Fay here at Evening also, and Mr. Reuben Maynard.  It has been a Week of remarkably warm, pleasant Weather little freezing even o’nights.  N.B. I had visited Rebecca Ward, p.m. being called by Mr. Samuel Fay, junior.

[1]Elias Haven (Harvard 1733), schoolmaster at Hopkinton and later minister of Franklin, 1738-1754.  Sibley, IX, 304-309.