16 December Thursday
very heavy DullWeather - WE - I being a little unwell
Staid at home all Day & all the Evining
Capt. Abram Brown dind with me Mrs. Rowe
& Geo Inman - Mrs. Phipps & Miss Polly paid
us a visit - Mr. Richd Green Capt Brown
John Inman & Geo Inman supped with -
Mrs. Rowe & me.
The Body Meeting in the Forenoon adjournd
untill afternoon. Broke up at Dark -
Severall Things passd
between Mr. Rotch & them
A Number of People appearing in Indian
Dresses went on board the three Ships Hall
Bruce & Coffin they Opend the Hatches hoisted
Out the Tea & flung it Overboard -
this might I beleive have been prevented
I am sincerely sorry for the Event
Tis said near two thousand People
were present at this Affair