Samson Occom, journal, 1787 September 20 to December 5
September 20 to December 5, 1787[](Error: 'when' attribute not in YYYY, YYYY-MM, or YYYY-MM-DD format)
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[note (type: abstract): Occom describes his activities as an intinerant preacher and community leader in the fall and early winter of 1787.][note (type: handwriting): Handwriting is largely clear and legible. There are uncrossed t's and crossed l's that have been corrected by the transcriber.][note (type: paper): Small sheets folded together into a booklet and bound with thread or twine are in fair-to-poor condition, with moderate-to-heavy yellowing and wear. The outer pages are especially worn, resulting in some loss of text. Repair work has been done on these outer pages.][note (type: ink): Brown ink varies in intensity throughout.][note (type: noteworthy): An editor, likely 19th-century, has overwritten Occom's hand in spots, and added the note “ Sep. 20, 1787 Thursday to Dec. 5, 1787 Weday” to one recto. These edits have not been transcribed.]
Persistent Identifier
Kings XVII. 33
[Isai | Isaiah]IsaiIsaiah 43: 21
[Matt | Matthew]MattMatthew VIII: 36. 37
John Conell[pers1154.ocp]
New Town[place0482.ocp]
James Tuck[pers1180.ocp] of
Albany[place0001.ocp]
[note (type: editorial): Blank page][Thirdsday | Thursday]ThirdsdayThursday [Sepr | September]SeprSeptember 20. 1787[1787-09-20]
Just at Night had a meeting at widow
Fowler[pers1165.ocp]s, and there was not many People, and I gave them a few words
of of Exhortation, from Luke VI. 8 and the People attended with great
Solemnity, and Some affection — after meeting I went to Brother David[pers0155.ocp]s [& | and]&and Lodged there — —
[Fryday | Friday]FrydayFriday [Sepr | September]SeprSeptember 21[1787-09-21]
Some Time in the morning, went to
[New-Stockbridge | Stockbridge]New-StockbridgeStockbridge[place0165.ocp], David Fowler [Jur | Jr.]JurJr.[pers1163.ocp] went with me, we got there about 2, Call on [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Sergant | Sargeant]SergantSargeant[pers0470.ocp], and he [appered | appeared]apperedappeared good [Condition'd | conditioned]Condition'dconditioned, and So to Sir Peter[pers0431.ocp]s, and
direct[gap: tear] from there, we went to m[gap: tear][guess (h-dawnd): eet]eet
ing and there was [Conſiderable | considerable]Conſiderableconsiderable number of People, and I Spoke from Mark V. 9 and there was very good
attention, This meeting was
[Deſignd | designed]Deſignddesigned, Chiefly for the young People,— Soon after meeting went back to
Sir Peter[pers0431.ocp]'s, and took Some [refreſhment | refreshment]refreſhmentrefreshment, and Soon after [Sunt-Set | sunset]Sunt-Setsunset, went to meeting again, and there was great Number of People and
there was Several, that related [there | their]theretheir
[exerciſes | exercises]exerciſesexercises of mingd; three men, three women, relate their [Exerciſes | exercises]Exerciſesexercises, a Young man, and a [maried | married]mariedmarried woman, manifested their [de‐ſire | de‐sire]de‐ſirede‐sire of [Bening | being]Beningbeing
[Beptized | baptized]Beptizedbaptized, and Some Children, were to be Baptized all [alſo | also]alſoalso,— [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Serjant | Sargeant]SerjantSargeant[pers0470.ocp]
[gap: tear][guess (h-dawnd): m]made Some o[illegible]bjection, agai^[above] nst^nst
two[illegible] Being [Baptizd | baptized]Baptizdbaptized, but the [Profeſsors | Professors]ProfeſsorsProfessors, gave their [fellowſhip | fellowship]fellowſhipfellowship, to their [Deſire | desire]Deſiredesire, — [& | and]&and So we broke up our meeting Some late in the Evening, I to
Peter[pers0431.ocp]'s and [their | there]theirthere I [Lodged | lodged]Lodgedlodged, and had good [reſt | rest]reſtrest — —
Saturday [Sepr | September]SeprSeptember 22[1787-09-22]
was all Day at the Placke, — —
[Sabb | Sabbath]SabbSabbath [Sepr | September]SeprSeptember 23:[1787-09-23]
about 10 we went to meeting, and there was a large number of People, many
of our People from
[Brotherton | Brothertown]BrothertonBrothertown[place0023.ocp] Came [alſo | also]alſoalso, and Some PWhite were there, and
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Serjant | Sargeant]SerjantSargeant[pers0470.ocp], read a [Diſcourſe | discourse]Diſcourſediscourse to the Indians, in their Tongu^[above] [gap: worn_edge][guess (h-dawnd): e]e^[gap: worn_edge][guess (h-dawnd): e]e and read it [alſo | also]alſoalso in [Engliſh | English]EngliſhEnglish, he read his Prayer [alſo | also]alſoalso in Indian, and he prayed partly in [Engliſh | English]EngliſhEnglish — — — —
In the [after noon | afternoon]after noonafternoon I tried to Preach, I Spoke from Acts X. 34. 35 and there was very
great Solemnity, Some were much affected,— and I Baptized, at this
Time Eight [perſons | persons]perſonspersons two adults [& | and]&and the [reſt | rest]reſtrest Children; The Na^[above] me^me of the Young is Solomon[pers0997.ocp] and the woman [gap: omitted]
Soon after meeting I went to Sir Peter[pers0431.ocp]s.
— In the evening we had another meeting, one of the men [reharſd | rehearsed]reharſdrehearsed, what had [deliver'd | delivered]deliver'ddelivered in the Day, after meeting went back with Sir Peter[pers0431.ocp] and Lodged there again — —
Monday [Sepr | September]SeprSeptember 24,[1787-09-24]
I took
[Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast with [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Serjant | Sargeant]SerjantSargeant[pers0470.ocp] and Soon after [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast I [return'd | returned]return'dreturned to [Brotherton | Brothertown]BrothertonBrothertown[place0023.ocp], [Betſey | Betsey]BetſeyBetsey Fowler[pers1162.ocp]
[rid | ride]ridride behind me and got to the Place near Noon
[Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped but few minutes at
Brother David[pers0155.ocp]s, and [paſt | passed]paſtpassed on to my Daughter[pers1095.ocp]s —
—
[Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday [Sepr | September]SeprSeptember 25:[1787-09-25]
eleven
Stockbridgers[org0121.ocp] Came to
our Place to help and Some of our men Came
[alſo | also]alſoalso. — —
[wedneſday | wednesday]wedneſdaywednesday[1787-09-26]
I had help again [till | 'til]till'til after Noon —
[Thirdsday | Thursday]ThirdsdayThursday [Sepr | September]SeprSeptember 27[1787-09-27]
in the Evening, had meeting at Widow
Fowler[pers1165.ocp]'s, there was but few People, and I Spoke from [gap: omitted] and there was a Solemn attention after I had done
Speaking two of our People Spoke a words one after another. [& | and]&and when they had done a white man got up and Spoke, and he Spoke
with a feeling [Senſe | sense]Senſesense of Divine Concerns, he gav^[above] e^e an account of a
remarka
ble Remarkable reforma[illegible]tion in
Vergena[place0484.ocp] — He Came from Stockbridge[place0225.ocp] — after meeting, I went up
to Brother David Fowler[pers0155.ocp]'s [& | and]&and Lodged there. — — —
Saturday [Sepr | September]SeprSeptember 29[1787-09-29]
about 1 in the [after Noon | afternoon]after Noonafternoon, my Son in Law; Anthony Paul[pers1087.ocp]
and Daughter Christiana[pers1095.ocp] and [Betſey | Betsey]BetſeyBetsey Fowler[pers1162.ocp]; [Sot | set]Sotset
[of | off]ofoff for Whites Bourrow[place0485.ocp], but we
were overtaken with Night at one [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Blanchet[pers1149.ocp]s and there we Lodged, and
[ware | were]warewere exceedingly well [en‐tertaing | en‐tertained]en‐tertaingen‐tertained, and we had a a little [Exerciſe | exercise]Exerciſeexercise with a Christian Card, — we went to Bed in good [Seaſon | Season]SeaſonSeason, and I had
a Comfortable [Reſt | rest]Reſtrest — —
[Sabb | Sabbath]SabbSabbath [Sepr | September]SeprSeptember 30[1787-09-30]
got up very Early and Prayed together and then we [Sot | set]Sotset
[of | off]ofoff. we had near four Miles to go and it was extremely Bad ridin^[below] g^g Dreadful miry,— we got to the Place [juſt | just]juſtjust as [Esqr | Esq.]EsqrEsq. White[pers0704.ocp] was about taking
[Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast, and we [Sot | sat]Sotsat down with them — and Soon after [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast, we went to meeting to another [Houſe | house]Houſehouse and there was a large [Nr | number]Nrnumber of People, and I Spoke from
[Isaia | Isaiah]IsaiaIsaiah 43: 21: and wthere was great attention in the [Asſembly | Assembly]AsſemblyAssembly I b^[above] e^elieve [the | they]thethey felt the weight of the word,— after meeting, I went home
with [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Weatmore[pers1185.ocp], and took Dinner with them, in the [after Noon | afternoon]after Noonafternoon meeting was removed to this [Houſe | house]Houſehouse on account of a funeral that is to be [attened | attended]attenedattended in this [Houſe | house]Houſehouse, for an Infant
[juſt | just]juſtjust Born [Dyed | died]Dyeddied in this
[Houſe | house]Houſehouse last Monday, it
[livd | lived]livdlived about two Hours after it was Born, and they have kept the [Corps | corpse]Corpscorpse to this Day, for they expected me here this Day, this is the [firſt | first]firſtfirst Death that happened in this Place. Since it has been Settled it
has been Settling three years, and it is now a large [Sittlement | settlement]Sittlementsettlement. this
[after Noon | afternoon]after Noonafternoon I Spoke from
[Isaia | Isaiah]IsaiaIsaiah 38: 1 and it was a Solemn Time indeed many were deeply affectted there was a Shower of Tears, Soon after meet ing we Carried
the little
[Corps | corpse]Corpscorpse to the grave it was but a few Rods from the [Houſe | house]Houſehouse, after Burying returned to the [Houſe | house]Houſehouse,— in the Evening went to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. L[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): e]evingworth[pers1173.ocp]'s and Spent the evening there,— about 10
wen^[above] t^t back to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Weatmore[pers1185.ocp]s and Lodged there —
Monday [Octor | October]OctorOctober 1[1787-10-01]
got up early took [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast with Family, after [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast went to [Esqr | Esq.]EsqrEsq. White[pers0704.ocp]s, and
got ready, and about 9 we [Sot | set]Sotset off for Home, [Lieut | Lt.]LieutLt. White[pers0704.ocp]
^[above] [& | and]&and^[& | and]&and
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Leavett[pers1172.ocp] went to our Place,— as we [pas^[above] t^t | passed]pas^[above] t^tpassed
[a long | along]a longalong, took Notice of the Settlement, and it is a fine Spot of Land,
and a very large Spot too, and the People has made a [rapped | rapid]rappedrapid
[Progreſs | progress]Progreſsprogress in Cultivating the Land, if the People were as [ingagd | engaged]ingagdengaged in Religion as they ^[above] are.^are. in their Temporal
Concerns. this Settlement would be very ^[above] much^much like the
garden of Eden, which was the garden of god. the Lord be with
them and [Bleſs | bless]Bleſsbless them
that they may indeed be a Peculiar
People unto god, that they may be Lights in this [Wilderneſs | Wilderness]WilderneſsWilderness — We [Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped a While at
[Clenton | Clinton]ClentonClinton[place0477.ocp],— and we got Home [juſt | just]juſtjust as the Sun was Setting. — —
[Thirdsday | Thursday]ThirdsdayThursday [Octr | October]OctrOctober 4:[1787-10-04]
in the Evening had a meeting in
Widow Fowler[pers1165.ocp]s, and there was but few People,
and I Spoke from [gap: omitted] and we had a Comfortable [Seaſon | season]Seaſonseason —–
[Sabb | Sabbath]SabbSabbath [Octr | October]OctrOctober 7:[1787-10-07]
had a mee ting in Brother David[pers0155.ocp]s
and there was not many People, and I Spoke from
[gap: omitted] and we had a Solemn meeting; [Lodg'd | lodged]Lodg'dlodged at Brother David[pers0155.ocp]s —
—
[Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday [Octr | October]OctrOctober 9:[1787-10-09]
about 1 in the [after noon | afternoon]after noonafternoon, I [Sot | set]Sotset
[of | off]ofoff for [Clenton | Clinton]ClentonClinton[place0477.ocp], got there Some Time before Night
[Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped a little while at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
GJones[pers0779.ocp]s to See his
wife[pers1789.ocp] had been Sick Some Time and She was very poorly, and went
from there to
[Capt | Capt.]CaptCapt. Foot[pers1161.ocp]'s and in the Evening the People Collected
together and I Spoke to them from John XXI: 22
and there was great Solemnity [amongſt | amongst]amongſtamongst the People I believe Some felt the weig^[above] ht^ht of
the word,— the [Begining | beginning]Beginingbeginning of last March there was no [Houſe | house]Houſehouse in this Place, a perfect wild [Wilderneſs | Wilderness]WilderneſsWilderness, Now there are 20 Familie^[below] s^s and there were
Seventy odd
[Perſons | persons]Perſonspersons in the meeting this evening. and have made great apperance in
their improvements. there are Chiefly from New
England[place0158.ocp] and youngerly People — —
[Wedneſday | Wednesday]WedneſdayWednesday [Octr | October]OctrOctober 10[1787-10-10]
[Stayd | Stayed]StaydStayed here [till | 'til]till'til after Dinner, and then went to a Certain [Houſe | house]Houſehouse between this Place, and
Whitesbourough[place0485.ocp] about half way, the mans
Name is Blanchet[pers1149.ocp], I got there Some
Time before Night, and had a meeting, and there was a [Conſiderable | Considerable]ConſiderableConsiderable Number of People, and I Spoke from Psalm CVII. 31: and the People
attended exceeding well, this was all a
[illegible]wild [Wilderneſs | Wilderness]WilderneſsWilderness in the beginning of [laſt | last]laſtlast Spring [& | and]&and now the People are Settleing
[alalong | all along]alalongall along from Whitesbourgh[place0485.ocp] to [Clenton | Clinton]ClentonClinton[place0477.ocp] — in few Years this will be Settled thick as any
part of the globe the Land is so good, it draws all Sorts of People and
Nations are flocking here Continually — —
[Thirdsday | Thursday]ThirdsdayThursday [Octor | October]OctorOctober 11[1787-10-11]
Some Time [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast I [Sot | set]Sotset
[of | off]ofoff for home,-– [Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped a while at [Capt | Capt.]CaptCapt. Foot[pers1161.ocp]s in [Clenton | Clinton]ClentonClinton[place0477.ocp] and took Dinner there. and Soon after Dinner went
on again, got to
my Daughter[pers1095.ocp]s — and in the evening we
had a mee^[above] t^ting [Siſter | Sister]SiſterSister
[E[illegible]ſther | Esther]E[illegible]ſtherEsther[pers1158.ocp], and was not many People, and I Spoke from [Psal | Psalms]PsalPsalms CVII. 31 and there was an uncommon attention, many were deeply
affected. —
[Fryday | Friday]FrydayFriday [Octor | October]OctorOctober 12[1787-10-12]
Some
Time in the morning I
[Sot | set]Sotset
[of | off]ofoff for [N. Stockbridge | Stockbridge]N. StockbridgeStockbridge[place0165.ocp] and had a meeting there in the Evening, and I Spoke
from [gap: omitted] and there wa^[above] s^s good [atention | attention]atentionattention, [Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged at
Sir Peter[pers0431.ocp]s — — —
Saturday [Octor | October]OctorOctober 13:[1787-10-13]
About 2 in the [after noon | afternoon]after noonafternoon I went to Deanville[place0478.ocp], ^[above] got^got to the Place about [Sun Set | sunset]Sun Setsunset
^[above] Peter[pers0431.ocp] went^Peter[pers0431.ocp] went
^[below] with me^with me found [Mrs | Mrs.]MrsMrs. Dean[pers1155.ocp] exceedingly [diſtreſt | distressed]diſtreſtdistressed with uncommon Difficulties in her Pregnancy, and
Peter[pers0431.ocp] and I went to [mr | Mr.]mrMr.
[Jonat | Jonathan]JonatJonathan Dean[pers1253.ocp]s and Lodged there, and 2. [o. c. | o'clock]o. c.o'clock in the Night I was [Calld | called]Calldcalled up, to the other
[Houſe | house]Houſehouse, and Bleed [Mrs | Mrs.]MrsMrs. Dean[pers1155.ocp] and I went directly, and
found her much [diſtreſt | distressed]diſtreſtdistressed and took Blood from her foot, and Bled exceeding well,— and
her [diſtreſes | distresses]diſtreſesdistresses begun to mitigate direct ly, and I [Stayd | stayed]Staydstayed the [reſt | rest]reſtrest of the Night and She was Some what Comfortable — I was [Calld | called]Calldcalled up again be‐fore Day to write ^[above] to [Docr | doctor]Docrdoctor^to [Docr | doctor]Docrdoctor for them, for they were Sending to Albany[place0001.ocp] for one, and were Sending for [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Dean[pers0165.ocp] too for he had been gone Some Time to Spencertown[place0483.ocp] — —
[Sabb | Sabbath]SabbSabbath [Octor | October]OctorOctober 14:[1787-10-14]
about 10 the People got together, and there was a large number of People,
many white
People from other Places and many Indians from Both our Towns, I Spoke
from [Matt | Matthew]MattMatthew V. 20: [& | and]&and 5 and there was a Solemn attention all Day. Soon after meeting Peter[pers0431.ocp] and I went to [Clenton | Clinton]ClentonClinton[place0477.ocp] got there a little after [Sun Set | sunset]Sun Setsunset, we put up at [Capt | Capt.]CaptCapt. Foot[pers1161.ocp]s and the People Collected directly and there was
quite a large number, and I Spoke from [gap: omitted] we [lodgd | lodged]lodgdlodged at the Same, Monday[Houſe | house]Houſehouse
[& | and]&and had Comfortable [reſt | rest]reſtrest —
Monday [Octor | October]OctorOctober 15:[1787-10-15]
Soon after [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast went to milel, and was there Some Time, before we
we [Coud | could]Coudcould get grinding — we got to our Place abou^[above] t^t 1: and Sir Peter[pers0431.ocp]
[paſt | passed]paſtpassed on to his Place —
[Thirdsday | Thursday]ThirdsdayThursday [Octor | October]OctorOctober 18:[1787-10-18]
had a meeting at Widow
Fowler[pers1165.ocp]s Went to Stockbridge[place0225.ocp] to a wedding [Juſt | just]Juſtjust before [Sun Set | sunset]Sun Setsunset, attended upon Marriage the young man was, one the Sachem's Son and
the young woman was of noted Family, and there was a vast [Concourſe | concourse]Concourſeconcourse of People of many Nations, it was Said, there were ten differen^[above] t^t Languages among the people and the People behaved decently, but the [Onoyda | Oneida]OnoydaOneida[org0075.ocp]s be
gan to behave [unſeamly | unseemly]unſeamlyunseemly, and in the Night the had a [t[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): err]errble | terrible]t[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): err]errbleterrible
[froleck | frolic]froleckfrolic even all Night — — —
[Fryday | Friday]FrydayFriday[1787-10-19]
was all Dady at the Place,— in the evening we
Collected together at [Capt | Capt.]CaptCapt.
[Hindreck | Hendrick]HindreckHendrick[pers0257.ocp]s I Spoke from [Matt | Matthew]MattMatthew 6: 22:23 and there was a Solemn attention, after I had done [Capt | Capt.]CaptCapt.
[Hindreck | Hendrick]HindreckHendrick[pers0257.ocp]
[rehe^[above] a^arſed | rehearsed]rehe^[above] a^arſedrehearsed the Same, [Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged at the Same [Houſe | house]Houſehouse — —
Saturday [Octor | October]OctorOctober 20:[1787-10-20]
Some Time in the morning
^[above] [after noon | afternoon]after noonafternoon^[after noon | afternoon]after noonafternoon I [retu^[above] rnd^rnd | returned]retu^[above] rnd^rndreturned to [Brotherton | Brothertown]BrothertonBrothertown[place0023.ocp], [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Warmſly | Warmsly]WarmſlyWarmsly[pers1183.ocp] went with me, we [Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped at
Roger Wauby[pers1139.ocp]s and there took Dinner, Soon
after [Dinr | dinner]Dinrdinner
I went on and [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Warmſly | Warmsly]WarmſlyWarmsly[pers1183.ocp] went back, I got to Brother
David[pers0155.ocp]s before Night and I [Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged at David[pers0155.ocp]'s — —
[Sabb | Sabbath]SabbSabbath. [Octor | October]OctorOctober 21:[1787-10-21]
about 10 the People got together [& | and]&and was a large Number of People Some white People and I Spoke from
John XIII ^[above] 17^17
[gap: omitted] and the People were very Solemn and many were affected,
Lodged at the Same [Houſe | house]Houſehouse — —
Monday [Octor | October]OctorOctober 22,[1787-10-22]
in the evening had a meeting in
[Siſter | Sister]SiſterSister Fowler[pers1164.ocp]s, and there was not many People and I Spoke from
[gap: omitted] and the People attended well
[Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged at the Same [Houſe | house]Houſehouse
[Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday [Octor | October]OctorOctober 23.[1787-10-23]
People from Stockbridge[place0225.ocp] Came to
help me. [the | they]thethey were 5 of them and [the | they]thethey
[workd | worked]workdworked two Days
[Thirdsday | Thursday]ThirdsdayThursday [Octor | October]OctorOctober 24:[1787-10-24]
we were [Calld | called]Calldcalled
[Suddently | suddenly]Suddentlysuddenly to appear before the Chiefs of the [onoyd | Oneida]onoydOneida[org0075.ocp], that had [Juſt | just]Juſtjust Come to our Place, — and we eat our [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast in
[hast | haste]hasthaste, and went directly to
widow Fowler[pers1165.ocp]s, and there the [Chiefes | chiefs]Chiefeschiefs meet with us, and it was about our Lands But there was Such [Confuſion | Confusion]ConfuſionConfusion, I would not Say a word about it, it was a party [Scheam | scheme]Scheamscheme, [Contrivd | contrived]Contrivdcontrived by a few of our People, they been agreeing with the
the [onoyda | Oneida]onoydaOneida[org0075.ocp]s for a Piece of Land; without the know ledge of the
Headmen of the Place, Some of the Contrivers of this [miſchief | mischief]miſchiefmischief were much intoxicated and they drove on the
[Buſineſs | business]Buſineſsbusiness with all fury in no order, it was like Whirlwind, [Some Time | Sometime]Some TimeSometime towards Night we [brok | broke]brokbroke up and every one ^[above] went^went his way: in great [Confuſion | confusion]Confuſionconfusion of mind,— I went to [Br | Brother]BrBrother David[pers0155.ocp]s and there [Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged with a Sorrowful mind. — —
[Fryday | Friday]FrydayFriday [Octor | October]OctorOctober 25[1787-10-25]
was at our Places all Day
Sabbturday [Octor | October]OctorOctober 27 [Octor | October]OctorOctober 26[1787-10-26]
Towards Night [Juſt | just]Juſtjust as I was going away to [Clen^[above] ton^ton | Clinton]Clen^[above] ton^tonClinton[place0477.ocp],
Brother [Chrippin | Crippen]ChrippinCrippen[pers1151.ocp] and [Br | Brother]BrBrother Swane[pers1179.ocp] Came to my Son in
Law[pers1087.ocp]s and we had a little [Converſation | conversation]Converſationconversation, [theſe | these]theſethese Brethren are from a Place
[Calld | called]Calldcalled
Springfield[place0219.ocp], Going to Cherry valley[place0037.ocp]; So I left them and went on to
[>Clen^[above] ton^ton | Clinton]>Clen^[above] ton^tonClinton[place0477.ocp] got there about [Sun Set | sunset]Sun Setsunset, put up at [Capt | Capt.]CaptCapt. Foot[pers1161.ocp]s, found them all well. —
[Sabb | Sabbath]SabbSabbath [Octor | October]OctorOctober 27[1787-10-27]
about half after 10 we began the [exerciſe | exercise]exerciſeexercise, and there was a large Number of People Some from other Places, [& | and]&and Several Stockbridgers[org0121.ocp] were
with us, and there was very great
attention, both be‐fore noon and after noon I Spoke from John,
I kno^[above] w^w you that the Love of god is not in you, in the
afternoon from Mark VIII. 36.37 as Soon as the meeting was
done, I went [illegible]
[of | off]ofoff to [Brotherton | Brothertown]BrothertonBrothertown[place0023.ocp], the Stockbridgers[org0121.ocp] went
with me, we got there about [Sun Set | sunset]Sun Setsunset, we eat a few [mouthfulls | mouthfuls]mouthfullsmouthfuls and went to meeting. at [Siſter | Sister]SiſterSister
[eaſter | Esther]eaſterEsther[pers1158.ocp]s and there was not much moving there Seemed to be
Some party Spirit in the meeting.—
[Sabb | Sabbath]SabbSabbath [Novr | November]NovrNovember 4[1787-11-04]
[Preachd | Preached]PreachdPreached at [New Stockbridge | Stockbridge]New StockbridgeStockbridge[place0165.ocp]
[& | and]&and Spo[illegible]ke from [gap: omitted]
and there was very [Seriouſs | Serious]SeriouſsSerious attention all Day
Monday Octo[Novr | November]NovrNovember 5:[1787-11-05]
went back to [Brotherton | Brothertown]BrothertonBrothertown[place0023.ocp] —
[Sabb | Sabbath]SabbSabbath [Novr | November]NovrNovember 11:[1787-11-11]
[Preachd | Preached]PreachdPreached at [Brotherton | Brothertown]BrothertonBrothertown[place0023.ocp] once more and Baptized Brother David Fowler[pers0155.ocp]'s Children Six of them, and we had a
Solemn Day of it, in the evening we had a nother meeting, and it was a
Comfortable meeting — —
Monday [Novr | November]NovrNovember6 12[1787-11-12]
[Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 13:[1787-11-13]
got up very early and got ready, and we [Sot | set]Sotset out
[Son | Sun]SonSun about an Hour and half half high, [Betiy | Betsey]BetiyBetsey Fowler[pers1162.ocp]
[illegible]
[Jeruſha | Jerusha]JeruſhaJerusha Wymp^[above] e^e[pers1186.ocp] and Henry [Stenſel | Stansel]StenſelStansel[pers1178.ocp] a you^[above] ng^ng Dutch man went with me
we had exceeding fine warm Day, got [thro' | through]thro'through the woods before [Sun Sit | sunset]Sun Sitsunset I put up at Conrad [Fols | Folt]FolsFolt[pers1106.ocp]s
[Jeruſha | Jerusha]JeruſhaJerusha[pers1186.ocp] and [Betſey | Betsey]BetſeyBetsey[pers1162.ocp] went to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Smith[pers0499.ocp]s about 2 miles further. — —
[Wedneſday | Wednesday]WedneſdayWednesday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 14[1787-11-14]
got up very early and went on
[Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped a little while at
[Esqr | Esq.]EsqrEsq. Frank[pers0843.ocp]s, and So [paſt | passed]paſtpassed on, and [Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped at Andrews Field[pers1159.ocp] and there we
took Dinner, and [paſt | passed]paſtpassed on, and we got to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Thomas [Creppin | Chreppen]CreppinChreppen[pers1150.ocp]^[above] s^s
[Juſt | just]Juſtjust before [Sun Sit | sunset]Sun Sitsunset and we Lodged there, and we had a meeting this evening, and there
was a [Conſideral | consideralble]Conſideralconsideralble
[Nr | number]Nrnumber of People,— and it was a
[refreſhing | refreshing]refreſhingrefreshing Time I Spoke from [theſe | these]theſethese words, Love is the fulfilling of the Law,—
[Thirds Day | Thursday]Thirds DayThursday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 15:[1787-11-15]
we were at the Place all Day we went to See Some
[Frieds | friends]Friedsfriends — [Lodeged | Lodged]LodegedLodged at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. waulrods[pers1184.ocp] — —
[Fryday | Friday]FrydayFriday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 16:[1787-11-16]
Some Time in the afternoon had a meeting in [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Pickar^[above] d^d[pers1176.ocp]s and there was a large [Nr | number]Nrnumber of People, and I Spoke from
[Matt | Matthew]MattMatthew, [gap: omitted] he doeth the will of my Father the Same is my
Brother [&c | etc.]&cetc.: and the People attended well. — —
Saturday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 17:[1787-11-17]
was at the Place, Towards night went to Brother
Nicholas Pickard[pers1176.ocp]s, and in the evening a few People Came
together to sing, and we Lodged there. — —
[Sabb | Sabbath]SabbSabbath. [Novr | November]NovrNovember 18[1787-11-18]
had a
meeting at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Dyk[pers1156.ocp]s and there were So many People we were obliged to
meet out in the Field, and it very warm, I Spoke from Psalm cxix. o how
Love I thy Law [&c | etc.]&cetc. and it was a Solemn meet ing, — towards Night I married a [Copple | couple]Copplecouple, and it was a Solemn [weding | wedding]wedingwedding, [Cunducted | conducted]Cunductedconducted very agreeable, Supped with them — and Soon after Supper,
we went to old
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Stanſel | Stansel]StanſelStansel[pers1793.ocp]s, and there we had a meeting, and there was a large
Collection of People, and I Spoke from
[gap: omitted] and [the | they]thethey attended well we [Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged at the Same
[Houſe | house]Houſehouse — — —
Monday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 19:[1787-11-19]
took leave of Some of my Friends and So went out of the Place, the girls
rode along with me a little ways [& | and]&and took leave of them, They went on with Tears, and I went on my way [Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped at Brother Swan[pers1179.ocp]s and took [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast with them, and Soon after eating I went on. and was going on, but
was [oblig^[above] d^d | obliged]oblig^[above] d^dobliged to wait Some Time for a girl that was going with me, but they [Coud | could]Coudcould not find the [Horſe | horse]Horſehorse that She was to ride, and so I took her behind me, and went a
Little way, and a young man overtook us and I [deſired | desired]deſireddesired him to take
her behind him, and he readily
took her and we went on, and Soon got to
Bowmans Creek[place0476.ocp], where I was to preach, and
the People had been waiting Some Time and So I began the [worſhip | worship]worſhipworship of god directly, and there was but few People, I Spoke from [gap: omitted] I Lodged at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. White[pers0704.ocp]s, — —
[Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 20:[1787-11-20]
got me up early, and went to [Esqr | Esq.]EsqrEsq.
[Kimbel | Kimball]KimbelKimball[pers1110.ocp]s and there took[illegible]
[Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast,— Towards Night I went to [Esqr | Esq.]EsqrEsq. Younglove[pers1187.ocp]'s and [juſt | just]juſtjust in the evening People began to Come in and there was a large [Nr | number]Nrnumber
Collected, and I Spoke to them
from, [Matt | Matthew]MattMatthew 6: 33: and there was a Solemn attention. I [Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged at the Same
[Houſe | house]Houſehouse but lay uncomfortable all Night. — —
[Wedneſday | Wednesday]WedneſdayWednesday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 21:[1787-11-21]
got up very early, and had my
[Horſe | horse]Horſehorse brought, and I went to Cherry
Valley[place0037.ocp], and it was
[rainey | rainy]raineyrainy, and I won [faſt | fast]faſtfast and Soon got to the Place
[Calld | called]Calldcalled on [Colo | Col.]ColoCol.
[Cambel | Camble]CambelCamble[pers0832.ocp], [& | and]&and there took [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast, and about 10 went to meeting at [illegible]one
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Rechee[pers1177.ocp]'s and there was a [Conſiderable | considerable]Conſiderableconsiderable of People, and I Spoke from Psalm CVII and the
People attended well, and Soon
after meeting went to [Colo | Col.]ColoCol.
[Cambel | Camble]CambelCamble[pers0832.ocp]s again and there Dined; and was detained by a [Black Smith | blacksmith]Black Smithblacksmith he was [Shewing | shoeing]Shewingshoeing my [Horſe | horse]Horſehorse, and I [Coud | could]Coudcould not get [a way | away]a wayaway
[till | 'til]till'til the Sun was going down and then I went to Bowman^[above] s^s Creek[place0476.ocp] got there Some Time in
the evening, it was very bad riding, and Some few People got together, at
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. White[pers0704.ocp]s. and I Baptized a Child for one [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Griſwool | Griswool]GriſwoolGriswool[pers1167.ocp] by the Name of Joenna[pers1170.ocp], and Lodge at the Same
[Houſe | house]Houſehouse and [reſt | rest]reſtrest well.—
[Thirdsday | Thursday]ThirdsdayThursday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 22[1787-11-22]
got up early, and went over to
to [Eqr | Esq.]EqrEsq.
[Kimbel | Kimball]KimbelKimball[pers1110.ocp], and took
[Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast, and Soon after eating, went [of | off]ofoff and, got to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Romine[pers1554.ocp]s Some Time in the afternoon, and [Stop^[above] t^t | stopped]Stop^[above] t^tstopped there [a while | awhile]a whileawhile and took Some Victuals, and Soon after went on again, got to one [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[gap: omitted] and Lodged there here I met with a woman that was much
in [exerciſe | exercise]exerciſeexercise of mind and had Some [Converſation | Conversation]ConverſationConversation with her, and found under great Concern of Soul, and I gave her
advice and [Councel | counsel]Councelcounsel — —
[Fryday | Friday]FrydayFriday ^[above] [Novr | November]NovrNovember^[Novr | November]NovrNovember 23:[1787-11-23]
got up early in the morning, and wen^[above] t^t on, got to
[Capt | Capt.]CaptCapt.
[Grigs | Gregg]GrigsGregg[pers1166.ocp]s about [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast Time
and took [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast with him, and Soon after went on again, and got to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Vedder[pers1235.ocp]s before 10: and wen^[above] t^t over
the River[place0469.ocp], and [Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Bartlet[pers1147.ocp]'s and there took Dinner and Soon after got up my [Horſe | horse]Horſehorse. and went to
[Yangey | Yankee]YangeyYankee Hill[place0486.ocp], and Lodged at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Mudge[pers1175.ocp]s the People got together directly, and I [obligd | obliged]obligdobliged to preach to them before I went to Bed, and it was a Solemn Time, the
[Chriſtians | Christians]ChriſtiansChristians got quite warm Some Spoke. — —
Saturday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 24:[1787-11-24]
[Roſe | Rose]RoſeRose very early, and I went to [Esqr | Esq.]EsqrEsq. Harper[pers1169.ocp]'s [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Mudge[pers1175.ocp] went with me, Soon got there and
found them all well, there took
Breakfast, and [Stayd | stayed]Staydstayed
[till | 'til]till'til after Dinner, and then went back to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Mudge[pers1175.ocp]s and was there but few minutes [& | and]&and I [paſt | passed]paſtpassed by and went to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[gap: omitted] and [juſt | just]juſtjust in the evening People began to come in [& | and]&and the [Houſe | house]Houſehouse Soon [filld | filled]filldfilled, and I was [obligd | obliged]obligdobliged to preach to them, I [Spok | spoke]Spokspoke from the words Set [thiy | thy]thiythy
[Houſe | house]Houſehouse
[&c. | etc.]&c.etc. and there was great Solemnity, and affection [amongſt | amongst]amongſtamongst the People, I [Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged at the Same [Houſe | house]Houſehouse, and [reſted | rested]reſtedrested Comfortably. — —
[Sabb | Sabbath]SabbSabbath [Novr | November]NovrNovember 25[1787-11-25]
about 9 to the Place of meeting [& | and]&and there was a prodigious [Nr | number]Nrnumber of People and I Spoke [fr | from]frfrom
Job: XXIII. 8: 1 [Joh | John]JohJohn 1: 6: and there was great Solemnity [amongſt | amongst]amongſtamongst Soon after meeting I took [Dr | dinner]Drdinner with [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Frank[pers0843.ocp], and then wen^[above] t^t to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Bartlet[pers1147.ocp]'s by the River[place0469.ocp],
and had another meeting there. and there was a large Number of People. and
attend well, but
[juſt | just]juſtjust as the last Singing was began, [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Bartlets Daughter[pers1148.ocp] fainted, and we [diſſiſted | desisted]diſſiſteddesisted
[Singg | singing]Singgsinging and I Lodged ^[above] not^not at the Same
[Houſe | house]Houſehouse, but I went over to
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Vedder[pers1235.ocp]'s [eaſt | east]eaſteast Side of the
River[place0469.ocp], and [reſted | rested]reſtedrested well.— —
Monday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 26:[1787-11-26]
got up early, and after [Breakfaſt | Breakfast]BreakfaſtBreakfast, went over the other Side of the
River[place0469.ocp], and [Juſt | just]Juſtjust
[Calld | called]Calldcalled at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Bartlet[pers1147.ocp]s and got my up and took leave of them
[Calld | called]Calldcalled on [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Keeny[pers1171.ocp]s a few Minutes, and [paſt | passed]paſtpassed on, — in the evening had a meeting at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Andrew Eliot[pers1157.ocp]s and was great many People. and I Spoke from
[gap: omitted]
[Viſited | visited]Viſitedvisited a Young woman that was very Sick, pray with her,. — —
—
[Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 27:[1787-11-27]
got up early and to [Viſt | visit]Viſtvisit the youn^[below] g^g woman again, and She was
[Some what | somewhat]Some whatsomewhat better, and then took leave of them and other Families, and
to one
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[gap: omitted] and there was many People, and Lodged there —
—
[wedneſday | wednesday]wedneſdaywednesday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 28:[1787-11-28]
towards Night went over the River[place0469.ocp]
to one [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Groot[pers1168.ocp] and [Preachd | Preached]PreachdPreached there in the Evening, and there was great many [Peop | people]Peoppeople and Lodged there, —
[Thirdsday | Thursday]ThirdsdayThursday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 29:[1787-11-29]
went bac^[above] k^k to [weſt | west]weſtwest Side of the River[place0469.ocp], and got up my [Horſe | horse]Horſehorse at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Mertin Vanolenda[pers1181.ocp]s; and took leave of them, and [Juſ | jus]Juſjus^[above] t^t as I got on my [Horſe | horse]Horſehorse, I ^[above] heard^heard Some one [hallow | halloo]hallowhalloo and I looked to
the River[place0469.ocp], and behold I Saw my Saw my Son
Anthony[pers1087.ocp] and his Family, and the^[below] y^y went Down the
River[place0469.ocp] they a [Connoo | canoe]Connoocanoe. and I went on
to [Sckenactada | Schenectady]SckenactadaSchenectady[place0202.ocp], I got there Some Time in the [after Noo^[above] n^n | afternoon]after Noo^[above] n^nafternoon and put up at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. John [Poſt | Post]PoſtPost[pers0922.ocp]s
[Juſt | just]Juſtjust before night Anthony[pers1087.ocp] got there [alſo | also]alſoalso: I [Viſited | visited]Viſitedvisited Some few Friends, Lodged at old [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Poſt | Post]PoſtPost[pers0922.ocp]'s my good old Friend. — — —
[Fryday | Friday]FrydayFriday [Novr | November]NovrNovember 30[1787-11-30]
got up early and [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. John [Poſt | Post]PoſtPost[pers0922.ocp]s and got up my [Horſe | horse]Horſehorse
[& | and]&and went down the river[place0469.ocp] a
little and went over. and so on Downwards, to a Place [Calld | called]Calldcalled put at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[gap: omitted] here Lives [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Joh^[above] n^n | Jonathan]Joh^[above] n^nJonathan Mudge[pers1174.ocp] a [Baptiſt | Baptist]BaptiſtBaptist Preacher, in the
[after Noon | afternoon]after Noonafternoon
[Preachd | Preached]PreachdPreached, and there was great many [Peop | people]Peoppeople Spoke from what is thy Name
in the evening had another
meeting there was a large [Nr | number]Nrnumber again. Lodge at the [Houſe | house]Houſehouse where the meeting was, — — —
Saturday [Decr | December]DecrDecember 1:[1787-12-01]
after Break
[faſt | fast]faſtfast, went on [towas | towards]towastowards
[Neſquan | Niskayuna]NeſquanNiskayuna Church[place0481.ocp], got to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Fiſher | Fisher]FiſherFisher[pers1160.ocp]s early in the Day. and took Dinner there, after Dinner
went to See
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Peters[pers1326.ocp] in the evening wen^[above] t^t back to
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Fiſher | Fisher]FiſherFisher[pers1160.ocp]s and Lodged there and went to bed Soon — —
[Sabb | Sabbath]SabbSabbath: [Decr | December]DecrDecember 2:[1787-12-02]
after [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast, went with the Family in a large [Connoo | canoe]Connoocanoe to Church over to [Neſquana | Niskayuna]NeſquanaNiskayuna[place0481.ocp]. and there was large gathering of [P | people]Ppeople and I Spoke to them from
[gap: omitted]
and as Soon as the meeting was
over, I went back to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Fiſher | Fisher]FiſherFisher[pers1160.ocp]s and took Dinner with them, and Soon after, went to back
in the woods, and [Preahd | preached]Preahdpreached Twice, and [Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged at the las^[above] t^t
[Houſe | house]Houſehouse I [Preachd | Preached]PreachdPreached in — —
Monday [Decr | December]DecrDecember 3[1787-12-03]
went to new Town[place0482.ocp] and [Preahd | preached]Preahdpreached at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[gap: omitted]
[Spok | spoke]Spokspoke from [gap: omitted] and Soon after meeting went to the
Southward, and [illegible][Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Conell[pers1154.ocp], and took Dinner
[illegible] there, and then went to another [Houſe | house]Houſehouse and [Preachd | Preached]PreachdPreached there, and Soon after meeting went back to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Conell[pers1154.ocp]s and Lodged there — — —
[Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday [Decr | December]DecrDecember 4:[1787-12-04]
got up early and went to onle old
[School‐Maſters | schoolmasters]School‐Maſtersschoolmasters and there took
[Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast, and Soon aft[gap: tear][guess (h-dawnd): er]er went to half Moon Church[place0479.ocp],[gap: tear]
[Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped at one [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Clule | Clute]CluleClute[pers1152.ocp]s a[gap: tear][guess (h-dawnd): nd]nd from thence to Colo [gap: omitted] and to [Capt | Capt.]CaptCapt.
[Compſtock | Compstock]CompſtockCompstock[pers1153.ocp]s[gap: tear]
[gap: tear][guess (h-dawnd): w]was there a while, and
[gap: tear][guess (h-dawnd): J]J[uſt | ust]uſtust as I was going [a way | away]a wayaway
Brother Peter [Pokquanuppeet | Pauquunnuppeet]PokquanuppeetPauquunnuppeet[pers0431.ocp] Came to me, and was glad to See him, and then Came
[alſo | also]alſoalso
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. John Venderwarker[pers1182.ocp] and wen went with him to his [Houſe | house]Houſehouse, and Lodged there
[Wedneſday | Wednesday]WedneſdayWednesday, ^[above] [Dec r | December]Dec rDecember 5^[Dec r | December]Dec rDecember 5[1787-12-05]
in the [after noon | afternoon]after noonafternoon went to the Church and [Preah[gap: tear][guess (h-dawnd): d]d | preached]Preah[gap: tear][guess (h-dawnd): d]dpreached there, but there was not man[gap: tear][guess (h-dawnd): y]y People, I Spoke from [gap: omitted] Soon
after meeting went ba[gap: tear][guess (h-dawnd): ck]ck
with [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Venderwarker[pers1182.ocp] a[gap: tear][guess (h-dawnd): nd]nd Lodged there —
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People identified in this document:
id | Text in document | Role in header | Authorized Name |
---|---|---|---|
pers1154.ocp | John Conell | mentioned | Conell, John |
pers1180.ocp | James Tuck | mentioned | Tuck, James |
pers1165.ocp | widow Fowler | mentioned | Fowler, Widow |
pers0155.ocp | Brother David | mentioned | Fowler, David |
pers1163.ocp | David Fowler Ju r Jr. | mentioned | Fowler, David Jr. |
pers0470.ocp | M r Mr. Sergant Sargeant | mentioned | Sergeant, Jr., John |
pers0431.ocp | Sir Peter | mentioned | Pauquunnuppeet, Peter |
pers0470.ocp | M r Mr. Serjant Sargeant | mentioned | Sergeant, Jr., John |
pers0431.ocp | Peter | mentioned | Pauquunnuppeet, Peter |
pers0997.ocp | Solomon | mentioned | Solomon |
pers1162.ocp | Betſey Betsey Fowler | mentioned | Fowler, Elizabeth |
pers1095.ocp | my Daughter | mentioned | Paul, Christiana (née Occom) |
pers1165.ocp | Widow Fowler | mentioned | Fowler, Widow |
pers0155.ocp | Brother David Fowler | mentioned | Fowler, David |
pers1087.ocp | Anthony Paul | mentioned | Paul, Anthony |
pers1095.ocp | Daughter Christiana | mentioned | Paul, Christiana (née Occom) |
pers1149.ocp | M r Mr. Blanchet | mentioned | Blanchet |
pers0704.ocp | Esq r Esq. White | mentioned | White |
pers1185.ocp | M r Mr. Weatmore | mentioned | Weatmore |
pers1173.ocp | M r Mr. L e vingworth | mentioned | Levingworth |
pers0704.ocp | Lieu t Lt. White | mentioned | White |
pers1172.ocp | M r Mr. Leavett | mentioned | Leavett |
pers1165.ocp | Widow Fowler | mentioned | Fowler, Widow |
pers0779.ocp | M r Mr. G Jones | mentioned | Jones |
pers1789.ocp | his wife | mentioned | Jones |
pers1161.ocp | Cap t Capt. Foot | mentioned | Foot, Foot |
pers1149.ocp | Blan chet | mentioned | Blanchet |
pers1158.ocp | Siſter Sister E ſther Esther | mentioned | Fowler, Esther (née Poquiantup) |
pers1155.ocp | M rs Mrs. Dean | mentioned | Dean |
pers1253.ocp | m r Mr. Jonat Jonathan Dean | mentioned | Dean, Jonathan |
pers0165.ocp | M r Mr. Dean | mentioned | Dean |
pers1165.ocp | Widow Fowler | mentioned | Fowler, Widow |
pers0257.ocp | Cap t Capt. Hindreck Hendrick | mentioned | Aupaumut, Hendrick |
pers1183.ocp | M r Mr. Warmſly Warmsly | mentioned | Warmsly |
pers1139.ocp | Roger Wauby | mentioned | Waupieh, Roger |
pers0155.ocp | Brother David | mentioned | Fowler, David |
pers0155.ocp | David | mentioned | Fowler, David |
pers1164.ocp | Siſter Sister Fowler | mentioned | Fowler, Sister |
pers1165.ocp | widow Fowler | mentioned | Fowler, Widow |
pers0155.ocp | B r Brother David | mentioned | Fowler, David |
pers1151.ocp | Brother Chrippin Crippen | mentioned | Crippen |
pers1179.ocp | B r Brother Swane | mentioned | Swan |
pers1087.ocp | my Son in Law | mentioned | Paul, Anthony |
pers1158.ocp | Siſter Sister eaſter Esther | mentioned | Fowler, Esther (née Poquiantup) |
pers1162.ocp | Betiy Betsey Fowler | mentioned | Fowler, Elizabeth |
pers1186.ocp | Jeruſha Jerusha Wymp e | mentioned | Wympe, Jerusha |
pers1178.ocp | Henry Stenſel Stansel | mentioned | Stansel, Henry |
pers1106.ocp | Conrad Fols Folt | mentioned | Folts, Conrad Jacob |
pers1186.ocp | Jeruſha Jerusha | mentioned | Wympe, Jerusha |
pers1162.ocp | Betſey Betsey | mentioned | Fowler, Elizabeth |
pers0499.ocp | M r Mr. Smith | mentioned | Smith |
pers0843.ocp | Esq r Esq. Frank | mentioned | Frank, Lawrence |
pers1159.ocp | Andrews Field | mentioned | Field, Andrew |
pers1150.ocp | M r Mr. Thomas Creppin Chreppen | mentioned | Chreppen, Thomas |
pers1184.ocp | M r Mr. waulrods | mentioned | Waulrod |
pers1176.ocp | M r Mr. Pickar d | mentioned | Pickard Family |
pers1176.ocp | Brother Nicholas Pickard | mentioned | Pickard Family |
pers1156.ocp | M r Mr. Dyk | mentioned | Dyk |
pers1793.ocp | M r Mr. Stanſel Stansel | mentioned | Whilley |
pers1179.ocp | Brother Swan | mentioned | Swan |
pers0704.ocp | M r Mr. White | mentioned | White |
pers1110.ocp | Esq r Esq. Kimbel Kimball | mentioned | Kimball, Jesse |
pers1187.ocp | Esq r Esq. Younglove | mentioned | Younglove |
pers0832.ocp | Colo Col. Cambel Camble | mentioned | Camble |
pers1177.ocp | M r Mr. Rechee | mentioned | Rechee |
pers1167.ocp | M r Mr. Griſwool Griswool | mentioned | Griswool |
pers1170.ocp | Joenna | mentioned | Griswool, Joenna |
pers1110.ocp | Eq r Esq. Kimbel Kimball | mentioned | Kimball, Jesse |
pers1554.ocp | M r Mr. Romine | mentioned | Romine, Domine |
pers1166.ocp | Cap t Capt. Grigs Gregg | mentioned | Gregg, James |
pers1235.ocp | M r Mr. Vedder | mentioned | Vedder, Albert Jr. |
pers1147.ocp | M r Mr. Bartlet | mentioned | Bartlet |
pers1175.ocp | M r Mr. Mudge | mentioned | Mudge |
pers1169.ocp | Esq r Esq. Harper | mentioned | |
pers0843.ocp | M r Mr. Frank | mentioned | Frank, Lawrence |
pers1148.ocp | M r Mr. Bartlets Daughter | mentioned | Bartlet, Mr. Bartlet's daughter |
pers1171.ocp | M r Mr. Keeny | mentioned | Keeny |
pers1157.ocp | M r Mr. Andrew Eliot | mentioned | Eliot, Andrew |
pers1168.ocp | M r Mr. Groot | mentioned | Groot |
pers1181.ocp | M r Mr. Mertin Vanolenda | mentioned | Vanolenda, Mertin |
pers1087.ocp | Anthony | mentioned | Paul, Anthony |
pers0922.ocp | M r Mr. John Poſt Post | mentioned | Post, John |
pers0922.ocp | M r Mr. Poſt Post | mentioned | Post, John |
pers1174.ocp | M r Mr. Joh n Jonathan Mudge | mentioned | Mudge, John |
pers1160.ocp | M r Mr. Fiſher Fisher | mentioned | Fisher |
pers1326.ocp | M r Mr. Peters | mentioned | Peters, Samuel |
pers1154.ocp | M r Mr. Conell | mentioned | Conell, John |
pers1152.ocp | M r Mr. Clule Clute | mentioned | Clute |
pers1153.ocp | Cap t Capt. Compſtock Compstock | mentioned | Compstock |
pers0431.ocp | Brother Peter Pokquanuppeet Pauquunnuppeet | mentioned | Pauquunnuppeet, Peter |
pers1182.ocp | M r Mr. John Venderwarker | mentioned | Vasnderwarker, John |
pers1182.ocp | M r Mr. Venderwarker | mentioned | Vasnderwarker, John |
Places identified in this document:
id | Text in document | Authorized Name |
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place0482.ocp | New Town | New Town |
place0001.ocp | Albany | Albany |
place0165.ocp | New-Stockbridge Stockbridge | Stockbridge |
place0023.ocp | Brotherton Brothertown | Brothertown |
place0484.ocp | Vergena | Vergena |
place0225.ocp | Stockbridge | Stockbridge |
place0485.ocp | Whites Bourrow | Whitesbourough |
place0477.ocp | Clenton Clinton | Clinton |
place0158.ocp | New England | New England |
place0485.ocp | Whitesbourough | Whitesbourough |
place0485.ocp | Whitesbourgh | Whitesbourough |
place0165.ocp | N. Stockbridge Stockbridge | Stockbridge |
place0478.ocp | Deanville | Deanville |
place0483.ocp | Spencertown | Spencertown |
place0219.ocp | Springfield | Springfield |
place0037.ocp | Cherry valley | Cherry Valley |
place0477.ocp | >Clen ton Clinton | Clinton |
place0165.ocp | New Stockbridge Stockbridge | Stockbridge |
place0476.ocp | Bowmans Creek | Bowman's Creek |
place0037.ocp | Cherry Valley | Cherry Valley |
place0469.ocp | the River | Mohawk River |
place0486.ocp | Yangey Yankee Hill | Yankee Hill |
place0469.ocp | River | Mohawk River |
place0469.ocp | the River | Mohawk River |
place0202.ocp | Sckenactada Schenectady | Schenectady |
place0469.ocp | the river | Mohawk River |
place0481.ocp | Neſquan Niskayuna Church | Niskayuna |
place0481.ocp | Neſquana Niskayuna | Niskayuna |
place0482.ocp | new Town | New Town |
place0479.ocp | half Moon Church | Half Moon Church |
Organizations identified in this document:
id | Text in document | Authorized Name |
---|---|---|
org0121.ocp | Stockbridgers | Stockbridge Tribe |
org0075.ocp | the OnoydaOneida | Oneida Nation |
org0075.ocp | the onoydOneida | Oneida Nation |
org0075.ocp | the onoydaOneida | Oneida Nation |
org0121.ocp | the Stockbridgers | Stockbridge Tribe |
Dates identified in this document:
Standard Form | Text |
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1787-09-20 | ThirdsdayThursday SeprSeptember 20. 1787 |
1787-09-21 | FrydayFriday SeprSeptember 21 |
1787-09-22 | Saturday SeprSeptember 22 |
1787-09-23 | SabbSabbath SeprSeptember 23: |
1787-09-24 | Monday SeprSeptember 24, |
1787-09-25 | TueſdayTuesday SeprSeptember 25: |
1787-09-26 | wedneſdaywednesday |
1787-09-27 | ThirdsdayThursday SeprSeptember 27 |
1787-09-29 | Saturday SeprSeptember 29 |
1787-09-30 | SabbSabbath SeprSeptember 30 |
1787-10-01 | Monday OctorOctober 1 |
1787-10-04 | ThirdsdayThursday OctrOctober 4: |
1787-10-07 | SabbSabbath OctrOctober 7: |
1787-10-09 | TueſdayTuesday OctrOctober 9: |
1787-10-10 | WedneſdayWednesday OctrOctober 10 |
1787-10-11 | ThirdsdayThursday OctorOctober 11 |
1787-10-12 | FrydayFriday OctorOctober 12 |
1787-10-13 | Saturday OctorOctober 13: |
1787-10-14 | SabbSabbath OctorOctober 14: |
1787-10-15 | Monday OctorOctober 15: |
1787-10-18 | ThirdsdayThursday OctorOctober 18: |
1787-10-19 | FrydayFriday |
1787-10-20 | Saturday OctorOctober 20: |
1787-10-21 | SabbSabbath. OctorOctober 21: |
1787-10-22 | Monday OctorOctober 22, |
1787-10-23 | TueſdayTuesday OctorOctober 23. |
1787-10-24 | ThirdsdayThursday OctorOctober 24: |
1787-10-25 | FrydayFriday OctorOctober 25 |
1787-10-26 | OctorOctober 26 |
1787-10-27 | SabbSabbath OctorOctober 27 |
1787-11-04 | SabbSabbath NovrNovember 4 |
1787-11-05 | Monday OctoNovrNovember 5: |
1787-11-11 | SabbSabbath NovrNovember 11: |
1787-11-12 | Monday NovrNovember6 12 |
1787-11-13 | TueſdayTuesday NovrNovember 13: |
1787-11-14 | WedneſdayWednesday NovrNovember 14 |
1787-11-15 | Thirds DayThursday NovrNovember 15: |
1787-11-16 | FrydayFriday NovrNovember 16: |
1787-11-17 | Saturday NovrNovember 17: |
1787-11-18 | SabbSabbath. NovrNovember 18 |
1787-11-19 | Monday NovrNovember 19: |
1787-11-20 | TueſdayTuesday NovrNovember 20: |
1787-11-21 | WedneſdayWednesday NovrNovember 21: |
1787-11-22 | ThirdsdayThursday NovrNovember 22 |
1787-11-23 | FrydayFriday NovrNovember 23: |
1787-11-24 | Saturday NovrNovember 24: |
1787-11-25 | SabbSabbath NovrNovember 25 |
1787-11-26 | Monday NovrNovember 26: |
1787-11-27 | TueſdayTuesday NovrNovember 27: |
1787-11-28 | wedneſdaywednesday NovrNovember 28: |
1787-11-29 | ThirdsdayThursday NovrNovember 29: |
1787-11-30 | FrydayFriday NovrNovember 30 |
1787-12-01 | Saturday DecrDecember 1: |
1787-12-02 | SabbSabbath: DecrDecember 2: |
1787-12-03 | Monday DecrDecember 3 |
1787-12-04 | TueſdayTuesday DecrDecember 4: |
1787-12-05 | WedneſdayWednesday, Dec rDecember 5 |
Regularized text:
Type | Original | Regularized |
---|---|---|
variation | Thirdsday | Thursday |
variation | Fryday | Friday |
variation | New-Stockbridge | Stockbridge |
modernization | Jur | Jr. |
modernization | Mr | Mr. |
variation | Sergant | Sargeant |
variation | appered | appeared |
modernization | Conſiderable | considerable |
variation | Deſignd | designed |
modernization | refreſhment | refreshment |
variation | Sunt-Set | sunset |
variation | there | their |
modernization | exerciſes | exercises |
modernization | Exerciſes | exercises |
variation | maried | married |
modernization | de‐ſire | de‐sire |
variation | Beptized | baptized |
modernization | alſo | also |
variation | Serjant | Sargeant |
variation | Baptizd | baptized |
modernization | Profeſsors | Professors |
modernization | fellowſhip | fellowship |
modernization | Deſire | desire |
variation | Lodged | lodged |
modernization | reſt | rest |
variation | Brotherton | Brothertown |
modernization | Diſcourſe | discourse |
modernization | Engliſh | English |
variation | after noon | afternoon |
modernization | perſons | persons |
variation | reharſd | rehearsed |
modernization | Breakfaſt | breakfast |
modernization | Betſey | Betsey |
variation | rid | ride |
variation | Stopt | stopped |
variation | paſt | passed |
modernization | Tueſday | Tuesday |
modernization | wedneſday | wednesday |
variation | till | 'til |
modernization | Senſe | sense |
variation | after Noon | afternoon |
variation | Sot | set |
variation | of | off |
variation | ware | were |
variation | en‐tertaing | en‐tertained |
modernization | Exerciſe | exercise |
modernization | Seaſon | Season |
modernization | Reſt | rest |
modernization | juſt | just |
modernization | Esqr | Esq. |
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modernization | Houſe | house |
variation | Isaia | Isaiah |
modernization | Asſembly | Assembly |
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modernization | Seaſon | season |
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modernization | Siſter | Sister |
modernization | E[illegible]ſther | Esther |
variation | Psal | Psalms |
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variation | Lodgd | lodged |
variation | Sun Set | sunset |
modernization | Mrs | Mrs. |
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variation | onoyda | Oneida |
modernization | miſchief | mischief |
modernization | Buſineſs | business |
variation | Some Time | Sometime |
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modernization | Confuſion | confusion |
variation | Chrippin | Crippen |
modernization | Converſation | conversation |
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modernization | exerciſe | exercise |
variation | mouthfulls | mouthfuls |
variation | eaſter | Esther |
variation | Preachd | Preached |
variation | New Stockbridge | Stockbridge |
variation | Seriouſs | Serious |
variation | Betiy | Betsey |
modernization | Jeruſha | Jerusha |
variation | Stenſel | Stansel |
variation | Sun Sit | sunset |
variation | Fols | Folt |
variation | Creppin | Chreppen |
variation | Conſideral | consideralble |
modernization | refreſhing | refreshing |
variation | Thirds Day | Thursday |
variation | Frieds | friends |
variation | Lodeged | Lodged |
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variation | Copple | couple |
variation | weding | wedding |
variation | Cunducted | conducted |
modernization | Stanſel | Stansel |
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modernization | Horſe | horse |
modernization | deſired | desired |
modernization | worſhip | worship |
variation | Kimbel | Kimball |
variation | rainey | rainy |
modernization | faſt | fast |
modernization | Colo | Col. |
variation | Cambel | Camble |
variation | Black Smith | blacksmith |
variation | Shewing | shoeing |
variation | a way | away |
modernization | Griſwool | Griswool |
modernization | Eqr | Esq. |
variation | a while | awhile |
modernization | Converſation | Conversation |
variation | Councel | counsel |
variation | Grigs | Gregg |
variation | Yangey | Yankee |
modernization | Chriſtians | Christians |
modernization | Roſe | Rose |
variation | filld | filled |
variation | Spok | spoke |
variation | thiy | thy |
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modernization | reſted | rested |
variation | diſſiſted | desisted |
modernization | eaſt | east |
modernization | Breakfaſt | Breakfast |
modernization | Viſited | visited |
variation | Viſt | visit |
variation | Some what | somewhat |
modernization | weſt | west |
modernization | Juſ | jus |
variation | hallow | halloo |
variation | Connoo | canoe |
variation | Sckenactada | Schenectady |
modernization | Poſt | Post |
modernization | Baptiſt | Baptist |
variation | Neſquan | Niskayuna |
modernization | Fiſher | Fisher |
variation | Neſquana | Niskayuna |
variation | Preahd | preached |
modernization | School‐Maſters | schoolmasters |
variation | Clule | Clute |
modernization | Compſtock | Compstock |
modernization | uſt | ust |
variation | Pokquanuppeet | Pauquunnuppeet |
Expanded abbreviations:
Abbreviation | Expansion |
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Isai | Isaiah |
Matt | Matthew |
Sepr | September |
& | and |
Condition'd | conditioned |
Sabb | Sabbath |
deliver'd | delivered |
return'd | returned |
Nr | number |
Octor | October |
Octr | October |
Lodg'd | lodged |
Jonat | Jonathan |
o. c. | o'clock |
Docr | doctor |
Dinr | dinner |
Br | Brother |
Novr | November |
thro' | through |
fr | from |
Joh | John |
Dr | dinner |
Singg | singing |
Peop | people |
Joh^[above] n^n | Jonathan |
Decr | December |
towas | towards |
P | people |
Dec r | December |
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