1740 September 16 (Tuesday). Mr. Baxter and Madam, Captain Winchester and his wife rode from hence to go to Brimfield. I rode with them as far as Neighbor Seth Rice’s, where I saw the Captives. P.M. at the Burying of another of Thomas Bruces Children and visited one of Captain Warrins which was very low of the Same Distemper. Towards Evening the Captives came to view to [sic] old House where Mr. Rice us’d to dwell, and they were at my House, Some number of the Neighbours accompanying them.