Diary: James Iddings, 1792.

Diary of James Iddings 1792

See page 3 for first date mentioned 7th of 2nd mo. 1792

hood to good Effects I hope, then we proceeded down the Peninsula taking many Meetings, in which truth generally prevailed in a comfortable Degree; - At John Teagle's a Justice of the Peace & one who seeks after Truth, next at Accomack Court House; then at Leven Teagle's Father to the above; then at Eliz. Upsher's, a Widow Woman of Note, then back to the Court House, above, then in a Baptists House, where came three of their Teachers & behaved orderly. Next Day had a large & good Meeting in a Baptist Meeting House, next Day in a Methodist Meeting House, next Day but one, had another in the Court House of Northhampton went home with a Colonel Robins' had

Two Meetings in his house. Then turne& took divers Meetings on our way up again, one at Thos. Evans's an Attorney at Law, & — The next Day after we arived at Daniel Mifflins, I took Sick & was confined there 4 weeks. Their tender sympathetic Attention, & the kind treatment I received there can never be forgotten by me as long as I live.

Here I may note, that Sam'l Howel from motherkiln, Philena Lay from CoolSpring, Dan'l Mifflin, & his above named Daughter, accompanied us in our Visit thro' those Parts.

My dear Wife receiving an Account of my Indisposition, came down into Virginia to D. Mifflin's to see me, not know

ing whether she might even see me again or not... From this we started wh ?wands, taking Meetings at look living three-Runs a meir then leiin unspeack alive were the favoer we received fromtime to time among thore of onther focieties, where the great v? good shoh? Oh! my loel never never forget these abundenat delivenance many times i witnegent the lord to he fireng ih? ingreat weakng, riches in great poverty u a tresnt helper in many a needles time Then we incoceeded thith to ahoqinim? ink here my deamly beloved wife left me incoeeded home, the th? of the land Molly 750 Miles-