We had 5 American soldiers quartered upon us, by order of ye Council of
Safety. Ye soldiers were named Adam Wise and Henry Feating—those two stayed 2
or 3 days with us, ye others went off in an hour or two after they came.
SOURCE: Henry D. Biddle, Editor, Extracts from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker from 1759 to 1807, A.D., p. 43
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