7th.  The  ship  Portia  Ray  with
1400  bbls.  arrived  from  the  Pacific
Ocean;  commenced  discharging  the
Wm.   Rotch.     A  very  warm   day.
8th.  Much  troubled  with  the  tooth
ache.  Thos.  Green  and  wife  with
Robert  Smith  and  wife  took  tea  with
us.
9th.  John  Thornton  here  from
Nantucket.     He  intends  taking

charge  of  the  North   free  school.
10th.  John  Thornton  dined  with
us.  The  Experiment  arrived  from
New  York.  Hetty  Hussey  came  in
her.
11th-  Matthew  Barker  and  wife
came  off  from  Nantucket.
12th.  Got  an  account  of  the  Wm.
Rotch's  cargo.  Say  1810  bbls.  sperm
oil,  28  per  cent,  of  it  head.  Capt.
Smith  and  Susan  went  down  to  Cor-
nelius* farm.
13th.  Sunday.  Warren  dined  with
us.  Anna  Parry  came  from  Philadel-
phia  by   the    steamboat    line.
14th.  Joseph  Rotch's  lady  present-
ed him  with  another  daughter  this
afternoon  at  5  o'clock.  Spent  the
evening  at   Nat's.
FINIS.
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