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It continued roaring, burfting, and {hocking our 
Houfes all that Night. Though the firft was much the 
loudcft and mod terrible, yet eight more, that came 
that Night, were loud, and roared like a Cannon at 
a Diftance. It continued roaring and burfting 12 
times in a Day and Night, until Thurfday in the faid 
Week, and then was not fo frequent 5 but upon Fri- 
day in the Evening, and about Midnight, and about 
Break of Day upon Saturday , three very loud Roar- 
ings : We had the roaring Noife upon Saturday , 
Sunday , Monday , about 10 in the Morning, though 
much abated in the Noife. 
Nov. 7 . being Tuefday , about ir, it roared very 
loud, and gave our Houfes a great Shock ; and con- 
tinued fhocking from three times to fix every Day 
and Night until the 12th of November , when it was 
heard twice in one Hour in the Afternoon, from half 
an Hour after Three to half an Hour after Four. 
Sometimes the Roaring of the Earthquake was loud, 
other times it feenVd at a Diftance, and much abated. 
Upon the 13 th of November , being Monday , two 
Hours before Day-break, the Roaring was loud, and 
fhook the Houfes. Upon Wednefday following, half 
an Hour paft Two in the Afternoon, there was a 
Roaring, but not fo loud. It continued fometimes 
roaring loud, and fhocking our Houfes, for five, fix, to 
ten times a Week, until the 17th of December fol- 
lowing } and then about half an Hour paft 10 in the 
Evening, being Sunday , it roared very loud, and 
(hook our Houfes very much ; another Shock the 
next Morning about Four, much abated. 
January 3. 1727-8. about Nine at Night, an eafy 
Shock. 
Jan. 
