(seq. 1)

June 9. 1776. Sabbath

Preached all day at Andover, & Mr
Symms went to Haverhill. He
came home in {the} evening & Esqr Phi-
lips came in.

June. 10. Mond.

My horse got out & ws {posting} home
{which} hinder me sometime. Dined
at Mr Williams's {who} seemed to know
but little of {the} state of Haverhill.
He said he believed I {might} settle
{without} much difficulty, {that} all {would}
blow over. I went down to see
Prince {who} {wa}s {keeping} School at {the}
lower end of Bradford. He seemed
to know more & think {the} difficul-
ties {greater}. I spent my time agree-
ably {with} him upon one topic & ano-
ther. Chatted till break of day {without}
any sleep. ----

June 11. Tuesday.
Over Russell's ferry & to Mr Clemens's
{who} said I must go to Mr Reddingt-
on's where the committee & deter\
my plan of board. I dined there.
Mr Cary came down {whom} I ws very
glad to see. I drak coffee {with} him
& {the} committee directed me to board {with} him