along at the foot of this mountain,
where we crossed it, being half a
mile wide and 10 or 12 feet deep.
This river is most in view from
the town, and the greatest place of
trading. The street next to said river
is beautifully situated, being level, 50
or 60 feet wide, and elivated perhaps
50 feet above the water; there are
places for a waggon to go down, and
a fine gravelly margin to drive on.
The town when we were there was
a place of great concourse, Abundance
of people take their departure from
hence to various parts of the western,
and south western territories, up the
big beaver, the allegany river, french
creek, to casanaga, prequeisle & c.

It was the time of the supreme court
when we arrived here, and we had