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Feb 23, 1835

Journal Entry

February 23, 1835 ~ Monday

Counceled together and concluded
to go down the Arkansaw River to its
mouth and cross the Mississippi River
into Tennessee. We left Brother Hubbel
accompanied by Brother Wright Akeman
for the purpose of making a canoe to
go down the River in. Crossed the Arkansaw
river. Spent the night at Mr John Morse
distance 23 miles

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Morse, John Julian
abt. 1785-aft. 1843
Hubble, Jonathan
abt. 1786-aft. 1845
Aikman, Wright
bef. 1813-aft. 1835

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Daybook (13 January 1835 - 26 November 1836)
Counseled together and concluded to go down to the mouth of the Arkansaw river and cross the Mississippi River After concluding to go by water we left Brother Hubbel accompanied by Brother W Akeman for the purpose of making a canoe to go down the River in as we could not go by land without great difficulty on account of swamp and water. We crossed the Arkansaw river—spent the night with Mr John Morse distance 23 miles
Autobiography Volume 1 circa 1842-1865
Thus was it that on the we left brother Hubbal's acompanied by brother Wright Akeman and travelled twenty three miles across the Arkansas River for the purpose of making a canoe to continue our journey. This night we spent with Mr John Morse.

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Feb 23, 1835