Saturday, August 18 1764

Paid Mr —– , a needle-maker at Chichester, 17/- in full for the following needles bought of him today:

3 m in quarters0.9.0
1 m best do.0.4.0
2 gross wire buttons0.4.0

Lent John Nutley in cash four guineas; also lent Thomas Overing in cash two guineas. I dined on the remains of yesterday’s dinner with the addition of a suet pudding. At home all day and thank God very busy. A very wet day at times.