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Book 17[[underlined]] th [[/underlined]] Book 17th of Notes - [[short line]] Travels in 1818 [[curled underline]] [[end page]] [[start page]] 24 OctĘł Sat. 1818 Turkey Run (hilly broad 3 Union 12 high. 2 low 5 Jonathan Cr bridge, 2 mills 1/2 [[Kent ?]] run broken bridge 3 Jonath. Valley left time [[?]] bottom [[Thumppers?]] run bridge 2 Putnam 100 h W. Muskingum 3 Musking Valley 2 bridges Zanesville 500 h - 3 banks Musk farm [[V?]] Canal [[Camp?]] [[To__?]]. hills sandstone 6 25 Oct Sunday Salt Cr. W. branch (hollow sandstone 1 Salt Cr bridge deep Valley high hills 1 high ridge of Sandstone (fine View on either side, big 2 Crooked Creek end of ridge Wills Creek (Valley of Crooked past 2 times Wills Creek goes in Musk 23 miles North Zanesville bridge [[faint pencil image in column]] 8 Cambridge on hill 40 h [[6 tons?]] Court house Met to day 25 Wagons 100 horses 6 Ox 12 fowl 20 hogs, 30 sheep 185 [[pers?]] to W
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Entries are in ink written over original pencil notes. Rafinesque seems to be in eastern Ohio.
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