face of the Country pretty level, and much
of it under Culture, Rye the prevailing Win-
-ter Crop, which was mostly thin, Clover scarce-
-ly made its appearance in any of the fields,
which for want of better farming were
very bare of pasture. fed at the Black horse
14 miles, thence to Shippensburgh

12 miles,
part of which was through a flat Pine bottom
containing a large number of Ponds of stag-
-nated Water, but as we advanced nearer
the Town, we passed through high Cham-
-pion Land, beautifully Timbered, then Cross-
-ed a large, Stream which that sprang up a
few Perches to our left, we were informed
it mostly which often went dry in the fall, the town
was more than half a Mile long, containing,
as we were informed 250 houses, a number
of which was were good Stone buildings, for 2 or
3 miles after we left the town we passed through
a beautiful well improved Limestone Coun-
-try, thence through land not so desirable
to Strawsburgh, a Village containing per-
-haps 40 houses, built of Squared Logs, the which
Town stands in a low place, hardly discover