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CHAPTER X. 



Route to New York Buffalo Sail to Erie De- 

 parture by stage for Pittsburgh The trials of 

 that conveyance Comparison of old Scotch 

 roads Wildness of country between Erie and 

 Pittsburgh Crops Indian corn Stock Dif- 

 ficult ascents Arrival at Pittsburgh, . Page 74 



CHAPTER XI. 



Pittsburgh Ohio River Iron founderies Steam- 

 boat machinery Trade Departure for Wheelin 

 Country between Pittsburgh and Wheelin 

 Arrival at Wheelin Its communication with east- 

 ern states Departure for Frederick Country 

 travelled over Enter the Alleghanies Cross 

 these mountains Arrival at Haggerston Wag- 

 gons and horses Weather Frederick Arrival 

 at Baltimore The City Visit to Mr Belzouver's 

 farm, . . .' 80 



CHAPTER XII. 



Departure for Richmond Washington Sail up the 

 Potomac Fredericksburgh Arrival at Rich- 

 mond Condition of slaves in Virginia Mr 

 Marx's farm His mode of farming Culture of 

 oats Objections to his farming Allowance of 

 seed Mules used in agriculture Improvements 

 suggested To be partly adopted by Mr Marx 

 Flour-mills Cotton-mills Departure from 

 Richmond Arrival at Washington Capitol 

 House of Representatives and Senate Introduc- 



