Thursday, January 7 1762

Rec’d of John Inman 1.3.0 in full… of Will Gurr 2/9 in full… of Will Wenham in cash 0.16.0…of Edward Foord in cash 3.4.0… of Mr Thomas Swaine by the payment of Richard Bridgman in cash 4.1.0… of Joseph Burgess in cash £3, all of which is in full for half a year’s land tax due at St Michael last… Rec’d of John Piper in cash 1.3.3, being in full for money I have paid more than what I have received on account of executorship in trust to the will of William Piper deceased, so that the accounts with regard to the trust are now even between us, I having no money in my hands, and have received just what I have paid away…

One of my servants out a-visiting in the afternoon. In the evening we had a pretty large shower of hail with several claps of thunder, which apparently seemed at a distance. Today on examining with account I settled last night with Mr French I find a mistake made of 10/- to my prejudice…

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