June 9  1741. The Following Young Women

met at my House to conferr with me, & receive

Instructions, respecting a Catechetical Exercise,

which (besides that which I had kept up for

Children) they were willing to attend upon

Scil: Mary Bradish, Patience Forbush Mary Greaves,

Thankf. Newton, Susanna Tainter, Sarah Tainter,

Lydia Harrington, Sarah Bellows, Mary Newton,

and Mary Parkman

These Consented to prepare y^mS. to Say Three Ans^rs of

y^e Westmins. Assembly Catechism w^th y^e Proofs; and

to wait upon an Exposition

The First Exercise to be on y^e 15^th Instant.

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June 15. was y^e First Catechetical Exercise: &

there were added to y^e abovenamed Young Psons

Jerusha Ward, Bulah Warrin, Susanna Grout,

Mehitabel Grout, Lydia Hardy, Hannah Forbush,

Dorothy Williams, Eliza Newton, Anna Rice,

Hannah Maynard, Marcy Mayn^d Zerviah Rice,

Martha Coburn, Ruth Hicks. ^___

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July 13, were added

Miriam Fisk, Sarah Shattuck, Rebecca Hicks,

Ruth Bradish, Mellisent Rice, Eliz. Chamberlain_.

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