1771 November 17 (Sunday). Young Mr. Barrett came also. I omitted Reading, and not having carryed on my preparations and there being a Number of Strangers who [illegible] with us I delivered both a. and p.m. sermon on Heb. 4.9 to page 25. Four sermons in the whole. Capt. Clark, Deacon Burnett and Mr. Barrett, dined with us. Read the Proclamation for Thanksgiving with an hint of Explanation. Capt. Clark and his Daughter lodge again here.