Diary of Reverend Enos Hitchcock, June 19, 1777

One Harris of Col^o Hales Regt. killed by an accidental discharge of his own Gun—this morning Capt. Whitcomb came in who went out yesterday, bro^t. an Indian Skalp killed by Taylors party—dined on roast Beef—fair Day—spent the evening in writing Letters by Capt. Raymond—

SOURCE: Amos Perry, The Town Records of Rhode Island, Publications of the Rhode Island Historical Society, New Series, Vol. 7 (1899), p. 114

Diary of Reverend Enos Hitchcock, June 26, 1777

Some men fired upon by Indians one killed & Skalped, one Skalped & came in wounded in several parts, a Shower P. M.

SOURCE: Amos Perry, The Town Records of Rhode Island, Publications of the Rhode Island Historical Society, New Series, Vol. 7 (1899), p. 115