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about 60 miles up this River -- Most of the men women and Children in our Village came to see me set off and divers of them appeard very sorry saying it was hard they should never see me again -- All things being ready and my companion Joel in- tending to accompany me a part of the way about 8 Oclock We embark'd and bid adieu to Genesinguhta where I had spent two years &; upwards very conten ted and happy -- As we past up the river I call'd to bid the Indians of the upper Settlement farewell who appear'd very friendly and some of them manifested their hearty good will by furnishing us with the best provisions they could afford -- This day went up the river about 30 miles encampt near the mouth of a Creek comeing in on the South side of the River call'd Teunewanguant which Cannoes can pass up several miles the evening being wet erected a bark shed under which we Lodg'd comfort ably, &; the Indians haveing kill'd a Deer in the River it afforded us plenty