3^d. Wednesday, Ever since I’ve been in Prison Here has been Vaults dug in the Yard to Empty our Tubs (untill about a fortnight Since which we Empty down at the river side about 20 Rods from this[)] this morning two from the black hole¹ went out with their tub; and having a mind to try their luck Altho part of the Guard was with them as Usual they Droped the Tub & Run but was Immediately Pursued & About a Quarter of a mile off was taken by Sam^ll. the Cook, who will loose much Custom by it as his wife sells beer at the Gate.

3^d. of June Wednesday this day Nicholas Shars who has been but two Days from the B. hole is again Com^ttd. for Abusing the Centry in the Yard