In Camp, after the first day's March, some twenty miles south of Warwick. I have a letter from Anne; she has obtained blankets &c from Mother and the wife of Sgt Kilmister has Helped with Cooking, and some Cleaning; father Well, she says.

She asked me of America, at which I immediately Experienced the unease regret that occurred when I invited her to ask me of it. It may be in all Innocence. But I do not know what she knows. I do not know what anyone here knows. What all know, at least, is this, which is what Winthrop and the others wrote: Sarah taken/murdered, Mystic, the harrying of the Pequots, the Mohegans, &c.

But I do not know if it’s known here, these things: that is, why I uprooted us from the Bay, and to Lord Say’s settlement in Connecticut (kate); that I brewed beer; that the miscarriages God’s just judgment on me but why would He so afflict her; that the day Sarah taken I could not be found for six Hours and

I should not haveMentioned it; I have left there and that door is Shut and though it shall be Opened when we stand before God there is no need to open it Before

If Capt Cromwell knew I would be no Lieutenant, I would not be Permitted to dig the Trenches, where the Troopers relieve themselveds

It’s much better I think to be Vague, and I will refer her to the other Letters, those things Published by Winthrop, Bradford, that give an Account of the Plantations and the Work there, Accounts much better than Anything I might write.

What do I want of her?

I will be happy when the March resumes, and Battle joined again; I believe at the current Pace of march we should Arrive in London by the 7th, or the 8th.