28 th 3rd day,

Started this Morning a
little after 4, in about 1 mile we stoped
at a house to by buy some Grain for
the Horses, being informed that it
was so scarce an Article further a
head that we should not be able to
procure any as we went along, Cou-
sin and I steped into a little house by
the Side of the land; while the Men were geting
the grain, where we met with a Fa-
mily from Chester County, Baily's by name
who invited us to eat Breakfast, which
kindness we accepted of, and proceed-
ing we crossed Lycoming Creek a large
Water, then passed through a small
Village called Newberry

, and asscend-
ed the Hill, then went through a
Wilderness Country very Moutainous
5 miles to one Brook's, the Men took
their Breakfast of a Cup of Milk and
Rye bread while the Horses were feeding
½ past 9 started, a very rough Road to
the foot of the Allegany 6 miles, where
we fed the Horses, had a Rock for our
Table, some of our Waggon store, with