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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Journey to Detroit

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our Baggage arrived and was deposited in
the Kings Store.

27th.

A Light Breeze of wind from the Westward,
we could hear the roaring of the Falls uncommonly
loud, the distance being seven miles. - We
hear there is a Vessell at Navy Ha11 bound to
Kingston

, but it is thought she will be detain'd
untill they hear from Governor Simcoe who
is on the opposite side of the Lake at Torento--

28th.

Procured a Batteau and went down
to Navy Hall, and were accommodated
with the Governor's empty House - the
evening being calm could distinctly clearly hear
the roaring of the Falls as I lay in Bed,
the distance 18 miles

29th.

Arrived the Missesaga, a Kings Scho
Schooner, from Toronto, by her we learn
that the Gun Boat, in which Captain
Bunbury

was a Passenger, who left this
place the 23rd was not arrived at 7 oClock
last evening - as the wind blew hard
the night after she sail'd, we are fearful
some accident has befallen her. - The