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Intellectual Life
[1758

August.


11 Hedly Eaton Dana Daniel took off the Doors.
13 Quakers gen'ral meeting at Providence.
15 Hedley & Daniel went to Providence.
16 Dana run off. Eaton paid 10 Dollars.
23 Vacancy ended did not go to Coll.
31 Went to College this Day with Daniel.

September.


1 did nothing only read the Customs.
2 began Homer.
3 went to meeting Proclamation for Thanksg.
4 made Arguments.
5 Hooper came this Day.
6 read the Customs to the Freshmen.
8 Quarter Day got a horse of Bradish home.
9 came back to College this evening.
12 Hooper shook a Freshman cu.
14 Thanksgiving din'd at Prentice.
15 Highlanders encamp d at Boston.
16 they march d off.
17 Colin Bradstreet with his Army took Frontenack with a vast deal of provisions a great Detriment to the French.
18 Soldiers at Water.
20 Hancock & Marsh went to ye Castle.
21 I admired Flags Box.
24 Went to meeting. Mr. Stephens prea.
28 went to Boston went home.
29 Aunt Ellis went home.
20 went to Molly Kingsbery yesterday to get her to make my Gowne but now October 8th she hath disappointed me.

October.


1 Mr. Balch preach.
3 Corporation Meeting Forensick Disp.
4 Whitwel here did breakfast.
6 went to Boston. Surtout, Transports from Halifax.
9 some examined about Bulraging Monis.
12 went to Boston got my gowne.