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at Beralzone.—One of my companions guns bur/ts, 
and Jhatters bis left hand.---Leave Beralzone, and 
get on the barren ground, clear of all woods.--+ 
Throw away our fledges and fnow fhoes.---Each 
perfon takes a load on his back; my part of the lug- 
gage.---Expofed to many hard/bips.---Several days 
without victuals.---Indians kill three mujfk-oxen, 
but for want of fire are obliged to eat the meat 
raw. --Fine weather returns ; make a fire; effects 
of long fajting; fray a day or two to dry fome 
meat in the Sun..--Proceed to the Norihward, 
and arrive at Cathawhachaga; there find fome 
tents of Indians.—A Northern leader called Keel- 
Jhies meets us; fend a letter by him to the Gover- 
nor.—Tranfattions at Cathawhachaga; leave it, 
and proceed to the Northward.—Meet feveral 
Indians.— My guide not willing to proceed; bis — 
reafons for it—Many more Indians join us— 
Arrive at Doobaunt Whoie River. —Manner of 
ferrying over rivers in the Northern Indian ca- 
noes.—No rivers in thofe parts in a ufeful directi- 
on for the natives. —Had nearly loft the quadrant and 
all the powder.—Some reflections on our fituation, 
and conduct of the Indians.—Find the quadrant 
and part of the powder.—Obferve for the latitude. 
— Quadrant broke: —Refolve to return again to the 
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