Friday, November 12 1762

…In the forenoon my brother Will and my brother Moses came over. My brother Moses and I settled the account of our wool, and there remains due to him on that account 25.18.10. I borrowed of him in cash two guineas. My brother Will stayed and dined with me on a piece of beef boiled.

Mrs Browne and Dame Pentecost drank tea with me. Paid Ben Shelley in cash 9.17.5 in full for the same sum he paid in London this week for me… My brother Will stayed all night with me. At home all day and very busy, but prodigious cold day, there being a very hard frost. When my brother and I balanced today about his wool there was 5/7 for some rags I sold for him omitted…

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