1748 September 30 (Friday). My Kinsmen proceeded in their Journey toward Salem. Moses Warrin came for me to visit his Mother[1] who grows worse again: at Evening I was there. When I return’d found Mr. Breck[2] of Springfield and Mr. Ballantine[3] of Westfield, on their Journey to the Ordination (next week) of Mr. Gad Hitchcock.[4] They lodg’d here.
[1]Mrs. Daniel Warren.
[2]The Reverend Mr. Robert Breck, Jr.
[3]The Reverend Mr. John Ballantine.
[4](Harvard 1743). The minister of Hanson, 1748-1803. Sibley, XI, 231-236.