The attack did not succeed as well as I had hoped, no small impediment having been the loss of my right leg..

The people are grown very wild and loose in their morals..

I value the blood of one Christian more than that of a hundred Indians..

Nothing is of greater importance than the right early instruction of youth..

We pray that the deceitful race - such hateful enemies and blasphemers of the name of Christ - be not allowed to further infect and trouble this new ….

I am sustained by the tranquility of an upright and loyal heart..

Our little force will march on tomorrow or the day after..

It is not the least anxiety that we have so little powder and lead on hand..

Praise the Lord, O England's Jerusalem: and Netherland's Zion, praise ye the Lord! He hath secured your gates, and blessed your possessions with peac….

Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been obliged to lis….