1749 September 20 (Wednesday). Set out from Concord for Boston. Call’d at old Mr. Hancocks[1] at Lexington, but only the old Lady at Home. Thence to Cambridge and din’d at Deacon Whittemores[2] — thence to Boston. N.B. a Cold Night. Bells rung for Fire. The Chief noise in Boston is about the Money lately come in to re-emburse for Charge of Cape Briton.
[1]The Reverend John Hancock.
[2]Samuel Whittemore.