1740 April 23 (Wednesday). Very warm, but yet windy. I rode to Captain Warrins that I might send to Boston by Mr. Samuel Harrington who was to call there. I sent also to Mr. Francis Bowman[1] of Lexington by the Same.
[1]Prominent officeholder, magistrate and representative of the town in the General Court. Charles Hudson, History of the Town of Lexington (Boston, 1868), 17.