October

2. Left Rinebeck 100 M. fr. N York, & crossed over towds N. Engld. & arrived 3d at Kent.

4. Ldsdy. Preached all day for Revd Mr. Bardwel of Kent.

5. Visited the Indians at Scaticook. The whole Tribe now consist of only sixty seven souls-of we only 3 or 4 families now resid on their Lands. A.D. 1765 Litchf" Assoc. counted one hundred & two souls. Moravian Ministers lived among them & bap

tized them all from about 1748 to 1770.

7. From XI 1/2 to I 1/2 tak off Inscriptions on a Rock on Cobble Hill 120 Rds fr. Scaticook & 2 M. S of Kent Meetgh. They were first discovered about 25 or 30 y. ago. They are made by pecking with an Iron Tool after the manner of the Dighton Rock. Unintelligible!

8. Spent 1 1/2 hour in taking off Hebrew Inscription upon the summit of Pinnacle a Mountain so called lying six miles East of Housatonok River and the Scaticok Rock, and at the End of Raumaug Pond in old Kent Bounds. The Characters are good Hebrew well engraved, I believe by some Jews who have been visiting the Kent & New Milfd. Mountains for Gold Mines for 30 y. past. I took them off accurately. . . . . The Incision was made with a Chiszel as on Tombstones.

9. Rode to Rev Mr. Taylors in New Milf, & found a Stone Indian God at Carleton Bridge there. He remembers over 100 Ind. Huts at N. Milf. No Ind. there now.

11. Ldsdy. I preached all day for Rev. Mr. Ely of Ripton. Sq Mills tells me that he has heard his Father Rev Jed Mills say that he first entered College at Wethersf where he studied some time, & then removed to N. Haven he thinks the first Spring Vacation. Born 1697 & died 1776 æt. 79.

13. Rode with Mr. Ely to a Regimental Review at Stratfd. of G. Chandlers Brigade. Grand Exercises.

14. Attended Association of Fairfd E. District at Rev. Mr. Wetmores in N° Stratfd.

15. Lodged Mr. Birdseys.

17.

16. Returned home, & found my Fam comfortable. Deo Grates. I find that Gov. Yales Picture is arrived from London, & yesterday my Son deposited it in the College Library to which it. was sent a Donation by the Hon. Dudley North Esq. of Glemham in Suffolk, Engld, Member of Parliament. By the kind Offices &

I

I king of Hebrew Interptio. upon
Mountain so called lymg six miles F. -*
Idescateck Rock and at the E-1 of R
Aut BOLS. The Characters

I bent r by some Toys who have been vi

Mtd. Mount ins for Gold Mines for a
accuratek..
The Insion was

Tombstones

灬 Mr Taylors in New Milf, & found « Sc
con Bridge there. He remembers over

No lud. there now.

I p hed il day Ar kev. Mr Ely of K','

that he has heard his Father Rev Jed Mi's s

* Cllege at Wethersi where he studied som.

pové 16 N. Haven he thinks the first spring Vact

P'un atan & died 1776 æt. 79.

Rode "ph Mr. Ely to a Regimentai Review at Stratid, c
Ligode. Grad Ixercises.

d Assoclagon c1 Fairid E. District at Rev. Mi Wet

Ted M.. birdseys.

16 k” med home, & round my kam cor.fort.l. I-6 G*t, S.
17. I fad that Gov. Yales Picture is arrived from Lond

sterlag my son deposit. i it in the College Library to which
is sent a Donation by the Hon. Dudley North Esq. of Glen bida
Srfolk, Engid Member of Parliament. By the kind of es

From a

October, 1789