[Page 84] Munday, September 16. This morning I wrote a Letter to send to Father Cleaveland. We had no orders Sail, The Rest of the Day was Spent in Taulking of what was Likely Best. Tuesday, September 17. The wind was Conterary & Could not Sail. Captain Davis and his party Returned to this port. I was not well to Day. Wednesday, September 18th. We Expected to Have Saild to Long Island But the Day was Spent in Sailing after all Had got on board, up and Down the River to Know purpos as could be persieved. One of our men was Carried on Shore very Sick after we had Come two by Capt. Harrises and the Hole Day was Spent in pressing Three vessels and Run the Fourth on Shore. Thursday, September 19th. The hole Companys Saild after 12: o Clock. Capt. Roe and Lieut. Smith with Twenty Eight men Saild for Drown Meadows Harbour. The rest of the Companys Saild to the East end of Long Island under the Command of Coll. B. Levenston, kept under Sail all Night. Fryday Sept. 20th. Got into