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Freshet 1 barrel of powder
& 1 Barrel of pork which was
Carried of the Bank to day
day we went about 4 miles
Carried over 2 Carrying places
one about 50 rords the Other
about 70 at Night the footmen
Could not find the Boats we
Encampt in teh woods had
nothing to Eat

Monday 23th Octobr
Sat out this morning found
the Boats got refreshment and
Sat out again we took a rong
Branch of the river went 4 miles
out of the way and had to go
Back again got but 5 miles
Forward Carried over 1 Carrying
place about 15 rods our
provision grows Short

Tuesday 24th Octobr
Last night a Council [crossed-out word]

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"Freshet" - the flood of a river from heavy rain or melted snow.