30 of the 5 Month 1796 about 10 o’clock

set
out from home for the Indian Country. Cross'd
the river to Philadelphia

, rode to Germantown
6 miles when our company John Pearce, Joseph
Sansom, Isaiah Rowland, Enoch Walker,Henry
Simmons & myself met, likewise several other
Friends to see us start, the day wet and roads very
muddy got to David Cumminses to lodge in
9 miles Riding Here Log

31st:

morning wet road
by Buckingham

Meeting House so on the direct
way to Karels Ferry near by. Din'd at Oliver
Paxtons after which went to Howels Ferry in
23 miles Riding these crossed, and in riding about
13 more through what is called the great swamp
a wet stony unfertile appearance we came to &
lodged on Mount Prospect at Henry Cliftons
near Kingwood Meetinghouse.

6th month 1st

by
taking a rong road went had to ride 5 miles to no purpose
though thereby had a sight of very different prospects
and among others a prospect of Eastown

cross'd
Musconecunch Creek at Jonstons mill and in riding
40 miles came to Jacob Lundas his wife’s name
Sarah a public Friend where we received a
Hearty welcome.