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Rh Boston shortly before the beginning of the siege, and did not return till after the evacuation. During this time he resided first at Weston, in the family of Samuel P. Savage, Esq., and afterwards at Waltham, where he supplied the pulpit, occasionally preaching in other towns and villages of Middlesex.

Frederick Tuckerman.

Diary

19. [April 1775] Wednesday, wak'd by M$rs$ Savage about 3 o Clock; a large Detachment f'm General Gage's army was at Lexington marching for Concord — rose, and set off with Mrs Cooper, call'd upon B$r$ and Sister Cooper at Park's, went to M$r$ Woodward's : the Country round alarm'd — set out with th$ro$ for Framingham. din'd at Buckminsters. went to M' Stones at Sthboro. slept there and our Horses kept.

20. Thursday. Continu'd at M$r$ Stones' slept there Horses kept.

21. Return'd to Weston with B$r$ and Sister din'd at M$r$ Woodwards. After Dinner M$r$ Cooper went with Master Hubbard towards Boston. I return'd to M$r$ Savage's slept there with M$r$ Conchlyn of Licester M$r$ Cooper slept at Mr Cushings. Horse kept there.

22. Saturday. I din'd with B$r$ and Sister Cooper at Parks my wife at M$r$ Savage's slept there. Horse kept.