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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Journal or Visit to Upper Canada and Parts Adjacent

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mostly plains, thence to a small stre
stream at the east end of the large
plains 10 miles, thence to The Indian
Village at Tonewanty 14 miles abou[t]
½ way plains the remainder heavy
timbered land and some of it a-
-mazingly rich, there are Black
Walnuts about the Tonewanty
four feet over, 50 or more feet
high holding their Thickness clear
of limbs, thence 8 miles to the plains
again through are heavy Timbered
Land in places swampy, some of it
pretty high and very good,
thence over 4 or 5 miles of White Oak plains, thence
to the side of Tonewanty, heavy tim
-bred, deep, and in frequently swampy
land, 6 miles, thence 14 miles through
Land similar to the last discribed,
thence 10 miles to the Ganesee mostly
a barren plains