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since killed to this stage 12 miles. We still went down sd River, over very fine fat bottoms, in about 8 miles crossed Cannosto a very beautiful strem stream, then in 4 miles more we crossed Conhocton as beautifull a stream as another any of the former, the smallest of those stream†s are nearly as large>r as than Brandywine Stoped to feed at the painted Post 12 miles but but had nothing Suitable, thence to Mud Creek to John Dolso’s where we Lodged 12 miles the Road has been in the main pretty good, to the paint-ed post very good. 21 Stoped and took breakfast at William Kerseys 5 miles, he had neither Hay, Corn, or Oates for our horses Lives in a small Log house in the Woods by a Curious Lake, of about 50 acres it is surrounded by a hard gravelly bank, has no Stream that runs either in>to it or out, continues nearly the same fulness of all Seasons, and abound[s] with various kinds of Fish, went to Bath miles there fed our horses 2 mile