1767 March 6 (Friday). Deacon Tainter came and killed an Hog for me (assisted by Jonas Kenny). Weighed 221 lb. Cornet Brigham here, with whom I settle Mrs. Beemans Affair of seven Dollars which she voluntarily lent me. I have paid him in full thereof, and receive the Memorandum which I gave her of them. Hear from Day to Day that Mrs. Bradish grows better. To God be all Glory! Towards Night the kind Deacon came, as he is wont, to cut out and salt up my Pork; which he with Dexterity and Despatch.