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when we left Wiliam Ellises we pre--sently assended the Munsy Mountain it was a Cold Northeast rain, but not in the least Froze on the Trees until we began to asscend this eminence where the trees became more or less Cloathed with Ice, and when we got to its highest eminence sumit the young Pines were as loaded that many of their Tops were bent to the gro ground, and when we desended into the Valley the Ice on the Limbs was not to be seen, but when we got on the Top of this Mountain, which was two days after, and both clear, yet the twigs of the Trees were still much covered with sleet, and the snow much more deeper than in the Vales we got to Michal Masyers that even-ing 34 miles, he keeps pretty good accom--modations, and the Cheapest by near one half of any that we met with,