Then to Flint creek 4 miles, thro’ as
good land to appearance as any we
have rode over, with plenty of fine
limestone all unimprov’d. Here was a
saw mill that did a good deal of busi-
ness; we cross’d the creek on a bridge;
then 3 miles to one Woodhull’s, a pri-
vate house, tho’ sometimes takes in
travellers, he had a large quantity of
meadow, of the best of grass, & stoutly
grown, tho’ our horses face was poor,
The house stands near said outlet
of the lake, Flint having join’d the
stream. 24 miles.

21st

Set off early this morning, pass’d
thro’ 3 miles of a light soil, thinly
timber’d, some of which was pitch-
pine, being the first we have seen
for several 100 miles past, then 8 or 9
miles thro’ a very rich beautiful