Then once more he made the tour to New York and back, preaching at every halting-place.

A contemporary newspaper contains the following item: "New Castle, May 15th.

This evening Mr.Whitefield went on board his sloop here in order to sail for Georgia.

On Sunday he preached twice in Philadelphia, and in the evening, when he preached his farewell sermon, it is supposed he had twenty thousand hearers.

On Monday he preached at Darby and Chester; on Tuesday at Wilmington and Whiteclay Creek; on Wednesday, twice at Nottingham; on Thursday at Fog's Manor and New Castle.