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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Journal or Visit to Upper Canada and Parts Adjacent

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the timber continuing Very so
heavy all the way, great over
grow Hemlacks, many of which whom would
make 5 or 6000 feet of Boards
and great Burdens of White
pine in place many of Whose where
100 feet high with out Limbs, the
curiosity through this days tra-
-vel in beholding the timber, and
face of the ground was such, that
I could scarcely keep mine Eyes
from runing too and frow in
beholding the Wonders of nature,
many places the Trunks of Trees
were laying across one another 3 or four feet high so that it ap-
-peared impossible to ride through
the Woods, this day has been fatague
-ing both to Man and Beast, the Roads
were chief mostly very miry particular