July 17, 1773
him over his Parsonage. But
were soon drove in by the Swarms of
Musquetoes. I had this Day a long
Conversation with Mr Holinshead on
my Offering Myself to the Care
of the Presbytery, which is to sit
there in about ten Days, when he
is to be ordained & settled. I have
several Objections to offering so
soon, but he calls them all fri-
volous, & strongly persuades me to
offer myself to them now for Ex0
amination. Mr. Hunter, also, &
Mr Green are of the same Opinion,
&
have both advised me some few
Days ago, in the same Manner, but
I cannot yet determine.
Mr Hollinshead shewed me his
Library, which tho' small as yet,
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