The literary diary of Ezra Stiles, edunder the authority of the corporation of Yale university . salary. ; r |l II 1 h 1 1i. LITERARY DIARY VOLUME IIMarch, 1776. 14. At VII this Morning landed safely at Dighton. 15. Carted my goods to M Whitmarshes, half of whose house Ihave hired for sixteen Dollars a year. 16. Lodged with my family in my own hired House. 17. Ldsday. I preached at Dighton. on Tit. ii, Rev. xii, xi. This morning, or rather about Midnight, afireing at Boston—very heavy about Sunrise & heard here till Noon,while we were at Meeting & by persons at Meeting. 18. Abo
The literary diary of Ezra Stiles, edunder the authority of the corporation of Yale university . salary. ; r |l II 1 h 1 1i. LITERARY DIARY VOLUME IIMarch, 1776. 14. At VII this Morning landed safely at Dighton. 15. Carted my goods to M Whitmarshes, half of whose house Ihave hired for sixteen Dollars a year. 16. Lodged with my family in my own hired House. 17. Ldsday. I preached at Dighton. on Tit. ii, Rev. xii, xi. This morning, or rather about Midnight, afireing at Boston—very heavy about Sunrise & heard here till Noon,while we were at Meeting & by persons at Meeting. 18. About X Mr. Channing* brot in the agreeable butalmost incredible News, that yesterday, the Kings Troops evacuatedBoston : and 500 of ours having had the smallpox entered and- tookpossession of it. Confirmed by repeated Reports from Taunton allDay. 19. Col. Ezra Richmond at XP informed me that a man isarrived who lodged in Boston the night before last, & says 1500 ofour Troops entered Boston on Lordsday—and that the Plunder & Desolation was not so bad as we had heard. Mr. just from the Camp to
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