t also anonymously, two coats, a pair of trousers, and three
waistcoats (worn). When this parcel and money came, I was called on for
money from the Orphan-Houses. In the course of the day came in still
further, by sale of articles, 10s. Thus we have been helped through this
day. Late in the evening was given 2s. 6d. besides.

July 28. This morning, when there was now again only 2s. 6d. in hand, I
received from Tavistock 6l.; and this evening from Nailsworth, 2s. 6d.

July 29. Yesterday was anonymously put into the Chapel boxes 2l.; also
by A. A. 1l. Thus we are provided for today and tomorrow. There came in
still further today 1l., from an orphan-box at Barnstaple 1l., and by
the profit of work, done by a sister, 5s. There was likewise given a
little box, containing the following articles: a lady's bag, a pair of
gloves, a silver fruit knife, a gold seal, a needle book with two
farthings, a purse containing two-halfpence, 41/2 francs, and a copper
coin; a little tortoiseshell box containing two old sixpences, two
fourpenny pieces, a shilling, a sixpence, and a pebble; a silver
vinaigrette, a seal, two patterns for worsted work, a microscope, and 6
embossed cards. This evening I received two silver pencil cases.

July 30. By the boxes in the Orphan-Houses came in today 2l. 4s. 6d.,
and by sale of Reports 5s.

July 3l. Immediately after having risen from my knees today, to ask the
Lord for further supplies, I received 19s. by sale of stockings, knitted
by the Orphan Boys. This evening was given to mc by A. A. 5l., and
through ditto 2s.

August 1. This morning I was called on for 5l. for the Infant Orphans,
so that again only a few shillings remained, not enough for, the other
expenses of today, when I received, in the bag sent for the money from
the Orphan Houses, the following donations, 1l., and 1s. 6d., 1s. 1d.,
1s. 1d., and 2s. 2d. Likewise came in 1s., and I found 2s. 6d. in an
orphan-box in my house. Thus I had enough for today.

Aug. 2. The day began with 2 3/4 d. in hand. A little before ten
o'clock in the morning the letter-bag was brought from the
Orphan-Houses for money, in which I found a note stating that the need
of today was 1l. 17s., but I had only 2 3/4 d. to send. I wrote so to
brother R. B. master of the Orphan Boys, intending to request him (to
send up again in the afternoon, for what the Lord might have sent in the
mean time. When I was going to put the 2 3/4 d into the purse in the bag,
I found