A corporal and two privates are encamped here to guard this settlement, as at Prospect.
Proceeded to the settlement called the Ponds, a name which I suppose it derived from several ponds of water which are near the farms.

Here reside the fourteen following settlers.
-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Men's names.

| Trades.

| Number of | Number of acres | | acres in each | in cultivation.
| | allotment.

| -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thomas Kelly Servant 30 1 1/2 William Hubbard, and wife Plasterer 50 2 1/4 Curtis Brand, and wife Carpenter 50 3 John Ramsay, and wife Seaman 50 3 1/2 William Field -- - 30 2 1/2 John Richards* Stone-cutter 30 ) 4 1/2 John Summers* Husbandman 30 ) -- --Varnell -- - 30 1 Anthony Rope**, and wife, and two children Bricklayer 70 1 Joseph Bishop, and wife None 50 1 1/2 Mathew Everingham, and wife Attorney's clerk 50 2 John Anderson, and wife -- - 50 2 Edward Elliot*** Husbandman 30 ) 2 Joseph Marshall*** Weaver 30 ) -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- [*They (Richards and Summers) cultivate in partnership.] [**A convict who means to settle here; and is permitted to work in his leisure hours.] [***They (Elliot and Marshall) cultivate in partnership.] The Prospect Hill terms of settlement extend to this place.