October 26, 1750

1750 October 26 (Friday).  Ebenezer Carted the 3 Mantle Trees which were hew’d yesterday — and tended Mr. Newton and Forbush at the Chimneys.  I visited the Sick — viz. Two Children of Mr. Eleazer Whitney, 3 of Mr. Daniel Forbush, and the Widow Woods.  Din’d at Mr. Jonathan Forbush’s.  P.M. at Mr. Hezekiah Pratts that his wife might shew her mind to me for Lieutenant Tainters proceeding with her Husband.  N.B. Mr. Whipple and Mrs. Hannah Maynard came in and were witnesses of my Discourse with Mr. Pratt and his wife; who (all) manifested Satisfaction.  Mr. Haven return’d to us.  Joseph Winchester and Jonathan Smith husk’d with my sons at Evening till 10.