17. Breakfasted before I set out. Dined at Hartford & lodged at Websters. Brot. on the sick horse led.
hartford: Harford Town, Md., now called Bush. The town was the county seat of Harford County from 1744 to 1782. websters: probably the tavern at the head of Bird River that earlier was called Skerrett’s and also Cheyns’s.

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