So that we slept but little, our horses,
as may readily be supposed, fared no
better, they would away out to eating,
and then in a little time return trot-
-ting back to the fire, and it was with with
much difficulty we got them sad-
-dled in the Morning. 45 miles

Set of early this Morning, being willing
to leave Muschetoe Camp, the road not
so good as Yesterday, having a large
number, of deep Swamps, and about 20 miles of a thick
woods to pass through, wherein we found no diminution
of the Muschetoes, but about noon we ar-
-rived in at the plains within 8 miles of
the Chenesee River, where our horses
could eat grass without much molestati-
-on having left the big flys and the o-
-ther tormenting insects chiefly behind us.

We crosed the River about 4, on the flats
of which there was a great burden of natu-
-ral grass, and about the Road Timothy &
Clover, the seed having droped from horses
as the traveled along, I lodged at Pearsons
4½ Miles on this side the River, having left