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turned aside and had a fight with the Indians at Weshacom Ponds ;
and this affair detained them so that they did not reach Hadley until
the 14th, 26 when they joined the Connecticut forces in the campaign
on the Connecticut Kiver ;
tory of Hadley.
for an account of which, see Judd's His-
Capt. Henchman marched down towards Boston from Hadley
the last of June, and his letter, given in Hubbard, and written on
the way, describes the homeward march.
On June 24 there seems to have been a general settlement with
all soldiers for service up to this summer campaign. Some were
paid in cash by the treasurer, but mostly they were paid in part by
the towns where they lived. v The following lists probably contain
most of the names of those who marched out and served in this
campaign, with Capt. Henchman :
June 24, 1676.
Magnus White.
Joseph Lyon.
July 24, 1676
John Chub.
Daniel Hawes.
Hugh Taylor.
Joseph Procter.
August 24 th 1676
John Moore.
Thomas Wheeler.
Richard Scott. Cornett
George Stedman.
Jonathan Atherton.
Jacob Hill.
James Cheevers.
John Oyne.
William Keene.
James Franklin.
.Joseph Richeson.
Justinian Holding.
Denis Sihy. 27
Thomas North.
Thomas Robinson.
Robert Ernes.
Richard Browne.
Francis Woolfe.
Joseph Garfield.
John Floyd, Lieut.
Jonathan Sprague.
Benjamin Muzzye.
Thomas Adams.
ib See Hubbard's Historv.
-* The note of Mr. Drake, in Hubbard, is evidently a mistake, as the forces certainly
reached Hadley on the 14th.
*i Denis Sihy, or Syhy, will be often met with, as he served under several different
captains.
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