23rd. Set out early & Rode to Hunters
to Breakfast & being 10 Miles
then to Williams
-port 14 Miles & Dined then proceeded
to
Boonsborough & Lodged at Comers Inn
I had pretty Hard work to drag
Elisha along
this Evening as far as my desire to get
home prompted
me.
24 we rose Early & proceeded to Middle
-town 8 Miles where we
Breakfasted
the weather very pleasant which has
been to hot & Gusty
for about 10
Days Back that Elisha is almost worn
out but it is nothing
but exercise to
me & I feel as pleasant & easy as if I had
been
sitting at Home