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No. 198]
Valley Forge
573
I reache'd the Hutt. He was an Indian — an excellent Soldier — and an obedient good natur'd fellow. . . .
8th. — Unexpectedly got a Furrow. Set out for home. The very worst of Riding — Mud & Mire.
We had gone thro' Inoculation before this furlow.
Lodged at — Porters ₤0 12 0
Breakfasted at Weaver Jany 9th just by Bartholomews 0 5
Grogg 0 4
Hyelyars Tavern 312 from Caryls, dined Shocking riding ! 0 5 10
Lodged at a private house three miles this side Delaware in Jersey and Breakfasted 0 6 0
Treat Serj. Palmer with Baggage 0 5 2
Mattersons Tavern 13 m De War 0 4 0
Mattersons ₤0 2 0
Conarts Tavern 10 M. 0 5 0
Sharps or McCurdys, 4 M 0 13 0
Capt. Porter's Cross Road 2 M. from McCurdy's Lodged — 5 Dol. 1 Sixth ₤1 11 0
Breakfasted at the pretty Cottagers Jany 11th 0 5 6
1 M. from Porters — Horses 0 0
Lodging & c. 0 11 0
Bullions Tavern (Vealtown) 0 5 0
Morristown Din'd 0 5 0
Poquonnack 10 M. from N.Y. at Jennings Tavern & a narrow Bed — Lodg'd here. Landlady wth Teethache — Children keep a squalling 0 19
Roomë's or Romer's Tavern — Good Tavern — 11 Mile from Jennings 0 20 0
For 2 boles Grog & Phyal or Rum Vaulk's house — 0 10 0
Honey & Bread & Oats 0 12
Good Old squeaking Widow Ann Hooper, 26 M. from Jenning's fine Living, for Horse, Supp'r, Lodg'd, Break'd 0 12 0
Satyr Tavern — Lodged & Supped 0 9 6
Judge Coe's, 9 M. from King's Ferry Dinner, Oats 0 6 0

The Historical Magazine, May-June, 1861 (New York, etc., 1861), V, 131-172 passim.