1738 February 13 (Monday). Mr. Tainter came and kill’d our Hog. Weigh’d about 12 score. N.B. Mr. Tainters Cousen Kendal[1] of Suffield here. They din’d with us. N.B. I wrote to Mr. Timothy Woodbridge[2] junior of Simsbury by Mr. Kendall. Brother Hicks just at night pinch’d up the Barn Floor, and cutt up and Salted my Pork at Evening. Potter’s Antiquities.
[1]Susanna, daughter of Deacon Simon Tainter, married Thomas Kendall of Suffield, Conn.
[2](Yale 1732), tutor at Yale College at this time and later minister in Hatfield, Mass., 1740-1770. Dexter, p. 469.