1739 June 14 (Thursday). Mr. Beacon[1] of Woodstock here with his sister Allen, and with Abiel Allen, who was going up to Woodstock with her uncle. It rain’d but I rode over in the Rain to Lieutenant Holloways to Catechizing. I rode on Neighbor Benjamin Hows Young Horse. Had but 8 Children, 4 Boys and 4 Girls. N.B. Some Talk I had with James Jeffrey about ship Mate John Kidney.
[1]Probably one of the numerous Bacons of this town.