Skinners, a commodious Inn for
Travelers. havein come in this days
40 Journey about 40 miles, the land
mostly of a thin soil except in the
valley, near the streams of water.
The Wheat fields were much injur’d by
the Fly, but Rye in most places look’d
well, a great deal of which was sow’d
and no doubt appropriated to the worst
of purposes from the Multitude of
still houses, we pas’d on the road. 4th
Set out about Sunrise and
rode 12 miles to Fort littleton to Breakfast,
over two rugged Mountains from
whose lofty Summits, we could be
hold a multitude of surrounding
Mountains interspers’d with many
low valleys, which afforded a gratify
ing prospect. In between these moun-
tains was a little Village call’d Fhannets-
burgh