had so kindly & good a limestone
as for 10 or 15 miles back, ten
thousands of loads may be collected
without quarrying, or being under
the necessity of breaking the stones.
34 miles. 6th
Set off early for Kingwood, cross’d
the Pequest within one mile of
our quarters, then rode several
miles with it near on our right,
having the Allomoochy mountains
close on our left; here we pass’d
by what is call’d the great meadows
being several thousands of acres,
with very little timber on it, & a
large proportion without any; it
produces a valuable outlet, & some
coarse hay; for want of more fall
in the Pequest it cannot be drain’d.
In a few miles we pass’d thro’