the. 

 rchased, b . a 



which pj v. r our pi irfectly. 



- made a teo 



Mr. White, Mr. N. 11. Winchell, who had been i 

 botanical assistant, and two voyageurs, who had been eecjared 

 at the Sault. After carefully exploring the whole COS 

 the month of the Saginaw river to the vicinity of White Rook, 

 the party returned and entered upon tho examination of the 

 west coast I F the Hay and Lake, which was continued to Mack- 

 inac. After an examination of this and the neighboring islands 

 we c< LSted aloi.. ad to Druminond's Island, wliich, at 



uently, was completely circumnavigated^ 

 We ce to the Bruce and WeUingtou mines, and 



alt Here my plan of operations called me to 

 part of the State; and as Dr. Miles, who had left the 

 party at Th,. July, did 



the Sault, Mr. White led the i tionfl for the rcmaim.h : 



the I instruct ; him hack to the i.>. 



the head of Lake Huron, and thence to Mackin,. this 



rejoined the party. Thence tie j 

 at, on the south side of Grand Trj 



of the coast) and , all the 



. navigable streai, int 



. 



In August I made an ex* • veland and the Cuya- 



the purp ocuring data with which to 



:<o coal ' 



.[■ own Si 

 In £ r, I nia<!> iest, a B] 



tho Coal ne • vicinity of 



.i" railway, io Sh mty, and tra 



W. i\. Muir, Esq , Su| 



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