Aug. 15. A very wet day, corn laid(,) the threatening was great. all against us. but the mercy and faithfulness of god in his promise, which I heartily public pleaded. and god gave a wonderful good season(.) I inned my corn well and some tithe. before it rained. 20. at night. the. 21. 22. fair. for which I intend to praise god and for his mercies to this place. in the smallpox whereof only a woman by neglect and her child died.