October 18, 1776 (continued) to October 24, 1776.

William Yarrington diary, 1759-1776.

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[Page 91] And a Receipt for the money that I Paid him for bringing my family from Long Island to Saybrook, Crost the Ferry Late in the Morning, Took Breckfast in Saybrook, got to Camp about 12 o'Clock, was glad to See my Offiscers & Brother Soldiers Who Welcomed my Return Having Bin prosperous on my journey. Saturday 19th. No nues Remarkabel. I Stood orderly for the Coll. This Eving a Corporal and Six men was Sent on Command But where I Can't Tell. Sonday, October 20th. The men on Command Returnd. In the after noon Went to meeting; & after Servis attended a Funeral. Monday, October 27th [21st] A Coll of a Rhode Island Redgement arrived to this place. Tuesday, Oct. 22nd. The Rhode Island Forces arived to this place with Fifty Whale Boats. Wednesday 23rd. This morning they Set of for New Haven. Thursday 24th. The Company Imbarked on Board our Comp went