32 2 Documents bard of . . . slept and H : at M' William's. Much Thunder and severe Lightning f m Sunset to lo ° Clock. 12. Thursday. Left our Friends, call'd at Landman's. We din'd Mr Stone's Capt Freeman and Lady Mr Somen's [?] Lodgings. I heard him preach M' Stones Lecture, return' d to Capt Freemans Lodgings, slept and H. there. yj. Friiiay. Din'd at the same place. Took Leave of our good Friends after Dinner, call'd at M' Woodwards, drank Coffee, slept, and Horse at M' Savages. i4.'Sat. din'd at M' Savage's. Went after Dinner to Mr Dennies. Slept and Horse there. I J. Lord's day. Pch'dall day at Watertown. baptiz'd 2. Drank Coffee at M' Halls with Mrs. Warren, [illegi/>li Allyne Otis' and Lady &c. saw D' Frankly n and Mr. Linch." slept and Horse at Mr Cushings Waltham. 16. Mond. Went with M" C. (my H and Ch) to Cambridg. D' Franklin &:c absent at the Lines. I din'd with Stuart Hastings. M" C. saw in the afternoon flat Bottom Boats in Cambridg River, the Troops embarqued in th'm &c. Slept at Mr Dennies. Horse there. i-j. Went f'm M' Dennies (my H. and ch) to General Washing- ton's. I din'd there. With D' Franklin, the Committee of Conti- nental Congress,' M' Bowdoin &c. M" C. at M' Dennies. she brot my H. and Ch. and carried me back there, slept and H. there. 18. Wednesday. Went my H. and Ch. to AVatertown. saw D' Prescot who paid me 60 £^ O. Ten! for six Sabbaths at Groton. We din'd at Deacon Fisk's. Came to Mr Savage's. Slept and Horse there. ig. Thursday, rainy. Came with M" C. (my H. and Ch.) to Watertown. din'd by Invitation of the House of Representatives at Cool- idge's Tavern with General Washington, the general Officers of the Army, Committee of Continental Congress. D" Franklin, Col Harrison of Virginia, M' Lynch of Carolina, Gov' Cook' of R. Island. Lt. Gover- nor Grizzald * of Connecticut, and a great Number of Gentlemen of this and other Colonies : the Council of Massachusetts &c. M" C. din'd. We return' d to B' Cushings at Waltham. slept and Horse there. 20 Fryday. M" Cooper went (my H. and Ch) to Mr Dennies. She din'd there. I accompanied her as far as Watertown. din'd with Speaker Warren and Lady at their Lodgings. M'- Cooper carried Nabby f m M' Dennies to our new Lodgings M' Clark's" Waltham. came back and return'd with me there. We slept and H there for first Time. 'Samuel Allyne Otis (H. C. 1759), brother of James Otis, and a delegate to the Continental Congress. 2 Thomas Lynch, of South Carolina, delegate to the Continental Congress. His son, Thomas Lynch, Jr., was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. 'Washington's Writings, ed. Sparks, IIL 123, and note.
- Nicholas Cooke.
'Matthew Griswold, LL.D., chief justice of the Superior Court, and afterwards governor of Connecticut. ' Perhaps Deacon John Clarke, one of the selectmen of Waltham.
