ALEXANDER WILSON. Ivii 
.Ohio ill an » 'voyage down the 
itsinconvenienep. i ^ ™"*^'derecl this mode, with all 
and the most „ *^' '’"’'‘''^1® to my researches, 
aecordinirly t !*' j ^ funds j and I determined 
river was olm '’'‘y* >>efore my departure, the Alleghany 
“ •'xperi ‘“’-'‘t of troken ice, and I calculated 
% «oek'of p,ovW ^oore. 
^''00*0, nnda bouw"' and 
man of Pittsburg ; my gun trV ‘"o i^y “ gentle- 
one end of the boat ■ T 1 u occupied 
'>»'o l.er, aud to X m I “ “ocasionally to 
and, bidding adieu to th *« Ohio with ; 
lanched into the s“ream Pitt. I 
.'E'‘ 1“’ r •• •’» 
« ».C2d . 'r, . ‘•"k. » i' 
“■creasing ]eli„h. ‘“l, ^^cat scenery, as it receded, with 
‘■-ops, rling H '■-"orous sugar 
*ii«ct to the virving'T”'l'^ mountains, gave great 
'^“'■‘■■a. thatherp^ ? landscape; and the grotesque log 
di'uinished iur **" opened from the woods, were 
'■"•'^■Ih.g 
‘■'■■nniits m ' ^“'■est covered hills, whose irregular 
'wt" ■"■” Xt 
®'‘closiu„ Tk® ? of country, and 
7“*‘'®MheeteL"d f-** “‘tonutely 
forest clad hotto “'“i ’oaves a rich 
ottomon the other, of a mile or so in breaTth, 
