Penfyhania> Philadelphia. yg 



was fwelled to fuch a degree, t. /as as 



ftiffas a log of wood, and could* only 

 turned about in (beet .. 



relati; I the of the year 



1750, the poifo: 



i'umach to my Yu)i'ijtrcem y who 

 me on my travel:, he only laughed, and 

 looked upon the whole as a fable, in 

 which opinion he was confirmed by fa . 

 having often handled the tree the au:umn 

 before, cut many branch it, which fa ! 



: carried for a gc .hile in h 

 her to prefer ve it. feeds, I it nu 



into the herbal-, and all this, w; 

 _■- the leai't i. 

 fore, being a . 



iy, take fof gran: 



which be bad ait proofs, efp 



all) >wn experie j 



luramer of the year 1749, tc lappc: 



But h. then: 

 rm of p .7 wa 



For his hand: I and he felt a -.ioieat 



pain, anu itching in hi; eye: 

 he touched the tree, and this inconvenience 

 .- attended him v. hen h 

 kind of : even 



he had any thing to cc with the Rhu; ra- 

 dtcansj or that l'pecies c: fu b wh; 

 climbs - the trees, and i- not by :">r fu 



sifc-ncus 



