October 30, 1739 1739 October 30 (Tuesday). I grew More helpless. Ebenezer rode to Grafton for a market for the rest of my Cyder, but in Vain. N.B. Mrs. Maynard, Sister Hicks,[1] etc. No Watcher yet. [1]Mrs. John Hicks of Westborough, Parkman’s sister-in-law.