May 1 [1776] I was on furteague [fatigue duty] one
man whipd twenty Lashes
it was a cold windy Day 2 [May 1776]
I was on furteague 3 [May 1776] I went
into boston & back again went on
furteague 4 [May 1776] I went on Noddles
Island on Frteague one Ship Sailed
out 5 [May 1776] I was on gard at ye block
house 6 [May 1776] one man Drowned in
Boston Rober Walkr & Elijah Clk
Came to Se me I was at home
I Sint a letter home
7 [May 1776] I went on N. Island frurtege
we heard our people took
two brigs from ye Regulars
to Day 8 [May 1776] I went on fteague
went into boston twice it raind.