Oct. 10, 1744. I went to John Bolles to see 4 men Yt come from beyond Barnegat, with long beards 8 or 9 inches, and strangely clothed, no hats and all in white, but they were not there.-Extract from diary of Joshua Hempstead, of New London.
rom the hermit's hut we proceeded to New Brunswick, and by good fortune found, as though especially waitin