1779 December 12 Sunday. Walked about the Town, but there was nothing to be seen,
excepting two Churches, and the Arsenals, dry Docks, Fortifications and Ships of War.
Cite web page as: Founding Families: Digital Editions of the Papers of the Winthrops and the Adamses, ed.C. James Taylor. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society, 2018.
http://www.masshist.org/apde2/