Thursday, June 19 1760

In the forenoon my brother came over and stayed and dined with us on a broiled mackerel, a piece of pork and a piece of bacon boiled, a raisin suet pudding and greens… Joseph Fuller Jr smoked a pipe with me in the evening. Pretty busy all day, but sure a most melancholy time for money, the greatest part of trade being trust, and doubtless in so many small articles we forget a great many, which makes it so much the worse trading.

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