Friday, June 14 1765

In the morning my late servant Mary Martin came to see me and dined with me on a leg of mutton boiled and greens. Paid Joseph Fuller Jr 2/3 in full for a leg of mutton bought of him today, weighing 7 ¾ lbs at 3½d per lb. Paid John Shelley on account of his brother Ben Shelley in cash 4.6.7 in full for the same sum paid in London for me this week; viz.,

By cash paid the 12th instant to Mr Thomas White in full on my account.1.5.8
By do. the same day to Mr Miles Stringer in full on my account1.15.2
By do. the same day to Mr Robert Wale in full on my account0.7.1
By do. the same day to Mr Jacob Keane in full on my account0.18.8

Paid Mrs French in cash £18 in full for the same sum I borrowed of her the 10th instant. About 4:30 Thomas Durrant and I set out for Lewes where we spent the remainder of the day at Lewes, part of it with my intended wife. Paid Mr Thomas Gilbert in cash 3.19.11½ in full. Mr John Madgwick gave me cash in exchange for a bill, value £20, on Mr Will Margesson, dated today, 10 days’ date, drawn by myself, No. 656. Paid Mr Edward Relfe 12d in full. Spent today upon myself, horse, ostler and turnpike 15d. Came home about 1:40 very sober.