1776 September 2 (Monday). Mr. Samuel Hardy works for me: mowing at Interval. Col. Buckminster and his Lady here in their Way to Rutland. Read the History of Louisiana (translated) by M. le Page du Pratz, in 2 vol: London, printed 1763. Visited Mrs. Andrews. She is now so weak that She can Speak but little. She seems to have Hope in God though Christ. I discoursed to her, and prayed with her. Elias Carts one Load of Hay.