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June, 1788. Hallowell. |
Sunday
1. |
Met at my house. |
Monday
2. |
Wrote Mr. Bridge by
T. Sewall. Worked on the highways. |
Tuesday
3. |
Worked the forenoon on the highways |
Wedsday
4. |
Rode to Pownalborough to Court.
Took lodging at Mr. Ramsdel's. |
Thursday
5. |
Waiting to hear the cause, Walker
against Foster. |
Friday
6. |
Mr. Foster's action
of defamation against me, was continued, by consent to Hallowell term, &
no costs to be taxed to either party at Waldoborough term. |
Saturday
7. |
The cause Walker vs. Foster came
on in the morning. I turned & heard the opening by Mr. J.
Gardner & the evidence. After dinner I returned home. Expenses 12/. |
Sunday
8. |
Heard that the Jury gave their
verdict in favor of Mr. Foster. Walker appealed. Met at my house
-- Had a full meeting in the afternoon -- Mr. Foster not having
returned. |
Monday
9. |
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Tuesday
10. |
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Wedsday
11. |
Went to Capt. H. Smith's with
a raft of pine Timber, & returned by land. |
Thursday
12. |
Walked to our mill in Vassalborough
& returned. |