1770 April 9 (Monday). Am furnished by Mr. Whitney with a Variety of Garden Seeds. Attend the Funeral of Mr. Edmund Rice’s Child, Susanna, who has dyed of the Throat Distemper. About 7 Years of Age. The 3d that has dyed in this Family of late by that terrible Visitation. As I return called to See Mr. Amasa Maynards Children and Mrs. Locks.