and abandoned with many
curiousi
ties formed by nature and is very
instructing to a
contemplative
mind we rode at the rate of about
five miles per hour,
until we came
to a stream of water called Carigua
ga where we encamped
by the side of
the lake and represented ourselves and
know with
provisions we carried
with us, we pushed out tent and had
a pretty
comfortable night lodging
although cattle
are frequent in these
parts
& fed our horses and took breakfast
and set forward on our
journey about
six o'clock being pleasingly entertain
ed by the curious
lands of the Lake
which in some places we thought
was 80 or 90 feet
perpendicular and
interested with different kinds of
stone many of the
rocks being over
and by wrong by the waves into coves
and curls in a
fantastic manner
about 11 we arrived at Buffaloe
Creek
which we crossed in a small flat to
Buffaloe
where we remained till next day hav
ing about 80 miles from Genesingatta