1740 June 12 (Thursday). Lieutenant King of Suffield, and his New marry’d wife (who was Mrs. Hannah Devotion)[1] was here and din’d with us. P.M. Mr. Wigglesworth,[2] Mr. Prentice, Deacon Thorn[3] and Mr. Adams (the Two last of Ipswich) came. Mr. Prentice went home to Grafton and Deacon Thorn to Shrewsbury. The rest went with my wife and me to a raising Supper at Ensign Maynards. Mr. Wigglesworth lodg’d here.
[1]Daughter of the Rev. Ebenezer Devotion of Suffield.
[2]Edward Wigglesworth, D.D., Professor of Divinity at Harvard College.
[3]John Thorn.