9 [September 1776]
ye Cannonnadeing
held very brisk I Recd a
Letter from Neheh. Cleved.
I was very Sick at Night
10 [September 1776]
ye earth Mearly trembled
with ye Sound of Cannon
ye regalers Landed on
a
Nother Island Near us
a boy took up a Shell to get
ye powder out and a Nother
boy
Struck on it to get ye fuse
out it went of tore ones
thies all to peces
a
-Larm at Night