I repeatedly requestied him to Let the old man have a
a cow but he refused as often. I then complaned of him
before the council & their compelle ^him^ to let the old
man have a cow. With my assistence Father Woodruff
Saved Last fall 3 acres of wheat & 2 1/2 of rye, but
it all didnot Yeald him 12 bushels of grain which
has bredid them up to this time & some 2 or 3 bushels
Left for Seed a po[r]tion of which Bevin clames
he also ^clames^ one half or 2 thirds of the corn crop for which
he has commenced a Suit, if he obtaines it it will Leave
the old man vary Scant of breadstuff. Bevin says he
has nothing more to do with you only to retain posses
ion of one of those roomes you built untill he
gits his pay for the building of them. That deprives
Br Benbow of going into Eather of them. Consequen
tely he refuses to take charge of your goods & they Lye
Just as they did the Last year Exposed to the murcy of
whom soever Bevin is disposed to quarter their in

he however tells brother Benbow that he may come ^the room^ in
with him in according to your request in the Letter
you wrote to him. Br Benbow says their was no such
understandings between you & him. & he willnot submit
to Live in a room with Eny Man I dont know yet what
disposition will be made of your good. Was they intrusted
to my care I would remoove them from that house
but what course Br Benbow will take I know not
Br^o Pulsapher Benbow & myself gave them a brief
Examanation & found them in good order & we conclud^ed^
they was all there with the Exception of 1 new we

I repeatedly requestied him to Let the old man have a a cow but he refused as often. I then complaned of him before the council & their compelle him to let the old man have a cow. With my assistence Father Woodruff Saved Last fall 3 acres of wheat & 2 1/2 of rye, but it all didnot Yeald him 12 bushels of grain which has bredid them up to this time & some 2 or 3 bushels Left for Seed a portion of which Bevin clames he also clames one half or 2 thirds of the corn crop for which he has commenced a Suit, if he obtaines it it will Leave the old man vary Scant of breadstuff. Bevin says he has nothing more to do with you only to retain posses ion of one of those roomes you built untill he gits his pay for the building of them. That deprives Br Benbow of going into Eather of them. Consequen tely he refuses to take charge of your goods & they Lye Just as they did the Last year Exposed to the murcy of whom soever Bevin is disposed to quarter their in

he however tells brother Benbow that he may come the room in with him according to your request in the Letter you wrote to him. Br Benbow says their was no such understandings between you & him. & he willnot submit to Live in a room with Eny Man I dont know yet what disposition will be made of your good. Was they intrusted to my care I would remoove them from that house but what course Br Benbow will take I know not Bro Pulsapher Benbow & myself gave them a brief Examanation & found them in good order & we concluded they was all there with the Exception of 1 new we