[1775 July 12 (Wednesday)]
[torn]ted with Mr. Thomas Adams, and Saw his Daughter Han
[torn] is remarkable for her Memory and progress in her
[torn] Latin. I went on to Mr. Paysons at Walpole
[torn]ating a Fourth Son at College.) I arrived at
[torn]n’s Mr. Samuel Bradshaws Stoughtonham, to mourn with
[torn] Loss of their Father. My sister in Law (my
[torn]) and my late Kinsman Nathaniels Widow
[torn]ouse of Mr. Rhodes, where my Brother dy’d.
[torn] at my Cousen Bradshaws. N.B. Their Daughter
Sarah is Still in very infirm and pain [torn]
At Eve (after a very wonderfull Appearance of [torn]
Blessing of Rain) I went back to the two [torn]
Appartments at Mr. Rhoads, where I found my [torn]
Parkman (Son of Nathaniel) who is a seafaring man [torn]
to sea again. He was now come from Cambridge, and [relates?]
that our provincial Soldiers have been to Nelsons Island, drove off Cattle, burnt Stacks of Hay — etc. I lodged at that House. Hear that my Cousen Bowland, his Wife and Children are about 3 miles off. By information I find that my Brother arrived at Mr. [torn] in Stoughtonham, May 12. He removed to Mr. [torn] the 16: that on the 26 he was taken ill; and on June [torn] was interred on the 29 in his 90th year, hav[torn] 19 (Old Stile) 1685).