Thursday, January 8 1761

…In the afternoon went and served Miss Bett Porter’s funeral, where I gave away, with the gloves ordered which I have not served, in all 24 pairs; viz.,

2pairs Men’s kid
3pairs Women’s ditto.
7pairs Men’s lamb
6pairs women’s lamb
6pairs maid’s ditto.

Rec’d of Mr Jeremiah French 15.16.0 in full for half a year’s land tax due St Michael last. Rec’d of Joseph Durrant 14/- in full for half a year’s land tax due as above. My wife, poor creature, very ill.

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