1738 October 17 (Tuesday). Mr. Stone and I rode up to Shrewsbury to Ministers Meeting. See Association Records. Mr. Aaron Whitney[1] offer’d himself voluntarily to Examination. Mr. Tainter here at Eve with Lads who Husk’d more of my Corn but did not finish it.
[1](Harvard 1737), later the first minister of the First Congregational Society of Petersham, Mass., 1738-1777. Sibley, X, 260-263.