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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Visit to Oneida and Other Tribes of Indians

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about half a mile Diameter, has
no visible Inlet, nor outlet; the
water nevertheless being clear and fresh,
and wearing no appearance of
Stagnation; and we are informed
no bottom has ever been discovered
in some parts of it, though sound-
ed with a Line of 40 Fathoms.

21st.

Pursued our Journey,
crossing the Cohocton, Conos-
teer, and Shomonga Creeks,
which are waters of the Susque-
hannah, breakfasted at the
Widow Lindsley’s

about 14 miles;
here we got pasture, and also
Grain for our Horses; and got
a small supply of Grain to
carry with us; against tomorrow
Ride; when we are informed we