lies very well to the sun, with a gentle
ascent, and clear of stones, Upon viewing
this land, and taking its local situation
into consideration, we were united in
believing, that somewhere near this
place, would be best to make our
settlement; Upon informing two
of the chiefs, who bore us company,
that we thought across the upper
end of the cleared flat, from the river
back, taking in part of the woodl-
and would be suitable for our
purpose, and that if they liked
it to tell us and if they did
not like it tell us so, and we
would look farther where it
would suit them better;

They said they had informed
us all their land was before
us and that we might take it