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July 1788. Hallowell.
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| Saturday 5. |
Leased my house & appurtenances to Gen.l
Lithgow and D. Colman for one year to commence the first of October next
-- for fifteen pounds, they to pay the taxes. |
| Sunday 6. |
Met at my house. |
| Monday 7. |
Two very copious showers of rain in the afternoon. |
| Tuesday 8. |
Mr. Jos. Foster's wife died last night, of a consumption.
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| Wedsday 9. |
______Mrs. Foster buried. Attended the funeral
by desire. |
| Thursday 10. |
Rode up to Vassalborough to get some Board, of Dudley Doc.
They were not ready. |
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.Friday 11.
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Rode to Pownalborough -- Settled
with Mr. Silvester, & paid him for [imposs]
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Excise, 37.17.2. -- Heard the trial & condemnation
of one O'Neal for murderding one Clancy. |
| Saturday 12.. |
Wrote my parents & Esq. Pike. Heard the cause between
L. Walker & M. Foster tried. |
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.The jury found their verdict for Walker. Returned
in the evening. |
| Sunday 13. |
Mr. Abraham Cummings preached at my house. A crowded
audience. |
| Monday 14. |
Fixing for my voyage to Boston. |
