28th.
we had a Meeting, the largest (they say)
ever seen at
that Place, many more people than the house held, and one the
same day with friends by themselves; I had much labour
this day, my Shirt being wet with sweat, It was an humbling
season: Visited some families also.
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At Muncy
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that Place, many more people than the house held, and one the
same day with friends by themselves; I had much labour
this day, my Shirt being wet with sweat, It was an humbling
season: Visited some families also.
29th --
, near
20 Miles; it was large and solid, being the first held in their
new house. In my wearisom travel I have in many places
found that Truth was at a low ebb, though People have sat com-
mendably quiet, yet some raw & uncultivated have attended.
We travelled hard to reach to the Meeting at Fishing-creek
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20 Miles; it was large and solid, being the first held in their
new house. In my wearisom travel I have in many places
found that Truth was at a low ebb, though People have sat com-
mendably quiet, yet some raw & uncultivated have attended.
30th.
, a
little village on
the N. East branch of Susquehanna, where in the afternoon, had
a Meeting: it was pretty large, and held in the
Court-house
Chamber (Northumberland County:) the People appear'd well satis-
fied. A few friends dwell here, but no meeting settled.
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Travelled hard again to reach Berwick
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the N. East branch of Susquehanna, where in the afternoon, had
a Meeting
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Chamber (Northumberland County
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fied. A few friends dwell here, but no meeting settled.
31st.
town to which they belong,
the
distance called 15 miles. This boat had in it 30 people, & would carry more.
They frequently attend their meeting in this way, and have to push back
up stream when they return: I mention this to encourage others,
that they may not let small matters prevent their diligence in divine
Worship. -- This being first day, we were at Meeting with friends and others
at Catawissey, which was not so
favoured a season as many others.
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We went down the river in a boat which friends provided
to go to meeting at
Catawissey
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distance called 15 miles. This boat had in it 30 people, & would carry more.
They frequently attend their meeting in this way, and have to push back
up stream when they return: I mention this to encourage others,
that they may not let small matters prevent their diligence in divine
Worship. -- This being first day, we were at Meeting with friends and others
at Catawissey
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