My servant very ill. Molly Hook came to assist me with the house and dined with me on some broiled sausages and eggs boiled. At home all day but very little to do.
Rec’d of William Wenham 16/- in full for Poor tax. Rec’d of him also 6/4, and from Mrs Browne 19/- which I am to send to the excise office for their hop duty, the day of payment being tomorrow. I accordingly sent both the said sums enclosed in a letter to Mr Thomas Scrase at the White Hart, Lewes, for him to pay the same and delivered it to Mr George Bannister to carry for me.
In the evening read part of The Universal Magazine for March…