June 1, 1739

1739 June 1 (Friday).  Cousin Needham[1] of Salem and his Son at Mothers.  After various Business, etc. I rode to Cambridge.  N.B. Mr. Edward Larkin’s offers for my Horse.

[1]Parkman’s eldest sister married Daniel Needham in 1702.  Both Mr. and Mrs. Needham had died before 1739.  This reference is to some relative of this connection.