CONTENTS. 
of the king — leaves the town on refearches, and encamps in the forefts — account 
of an extraordinary eruption of waters — 'joins his companions at camp — enter- 
tainment by the White King in Talahafochte — Contee, its preparation and ufe — 
returns to camp— great defert plains — entertainment with a party of young Simi- 
nole warriors — various natural wells and finks; conjeftures concerning them— 
account of the Long Pond, and delightful profpedls adjacent — returns for the trad- 
jng-houfe on St. Juan’s — embarraffments occationed by the wild horfes — encamps 
at Bird Eland pond -—vaft number of wild fowl tending their neffs — engagement 
with an alligator who furprifed the camp by night — obfervations on the great A- 
lachua favanna and its environs — arrival at the trading-houfe 213 
CHAP. VIII. 
The Author makes an excurfion again up St. Juan’s to Lake George — revifits 
Six Mile Springs and Illicium groves, makes collections, and recrolfes the lake 
to the Eaftern coaft--— that Jhore more bold and rocky than the oppoftte — coafts 
round that fhore, touching at old deftrted plantations— Perennial Cotton — Indigo 
—unpardonable devaftation and negledt of the white fettlers, with refpedt to the 
native Orange groves — returns to the trading-houfe 250 
CHAP. IX. 
Indian warriors, their frolic — curious conference with the Long Warrior — lu- 
dicrous Indian farce relative to a rattle fnake — war farce 253 
CHAP. X. 
Farther account of the rattle fnake — account and dcfcription of other fnakes 
find animals — catalogue of birds of North America; obfervations concerning their 
migration, or annual paifages from North to South, and back again 262 
C PI A P. XI. 
Vifits an Indian village on the river — water melon feaft — defcription of the 
banqueting-houfe — makes an excurfion acrofs the river; great dangers in croffing; 
lands on the oppofite fhore — difcovers a bee tree,' which yielded a great quantity 
of honey — returns to the fhore — embarks for Frederica in Georgia; vifits the plan- 
tations down the river; enters the found and paflfes through; arrives at Frederica 
—embarks again — touches at Sunbury — arrives at Charlefton, South Carolina — 
meditates a journey to the Cherokee country and Creek Nation, in Weft Flo- 
rida 301 
PART III. 
CHAP. I. 
The Author fets out for the Cherokee territories — paffes through a fine culti- 
vated country— croffes Savanna river and enters the ftate of Georgia— Dirca pa- 
luftris — cowpens — civil entertainment at a plantation— purfues the road to Au- 
gufta, and recroffes the river at Silver Bluff— account of Mr. Golphin’s villa and 
trading ftores, Silver Bluff, fort Moore, Augufta, Savanna river, mountains of 
large foflil oyfter-lhells 306 
CHAP. II. 
Proceeds for fort James, Dartmouth — curious fpecies of Azalra — croffes 
Broad River — cftablifhment of Dartmouth— Indian mount, &c.— croffes Savanna 
river— violent guff of rain — curious fpecies of Hsfculus pavia— town of Siruca — 
fort Prince George, Keowe — delcribes the country 318 
CHAP. IH. 
Ocone vale — monuments of the ancient town — croffes the mountains— their 
fstuation, view's, and productions — refts on the top of Mount Magnolia — defcrip- 
tion of a new and beautiful fpecies of Magnolia — cafcades of Falling Creek-thun- 
der ftorm — head of Tanafee — vale of Cowe — Indian graves— towns of Echoe, 
Nucaffee, and Whatoga — nobly entertained by the prince of Whatoga— arrives at 
flie town of Cowe— makes an excurfion with a young trader on the hills of 
Cowe— incomparable profpcdts — horfe-ftamp — difcovers a company of Cherokee 
nymphs-- a frolic with them— returns to town 331 
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