20.dined at Eusopus

, about 20 Miles;
This Town was entirely burnt
by the English in 1777; and
has now a Considerable Num-
ber of good Houses; then
rode to Cats.kill where we
24. Lodged; 24 Miles.

Here we were entertained
at a private House; for com-
ing to the Creek after Night,
and finding no Inn on this
Side; the Creek not rideable,
and no Boat to be had, things
wore a disagreeable Appearance,
but a friendly Man, Jacob
Bogarder

, being privy to