Autobiography Volume 1 circa 1842-1865
and on the walked to the Navy-yard Portsmouth N. H.
Here we spent several hours and had an interesting view
of the war ships cannon balls shot &c. We visited one
frigate of sixty guns and a ship of war of 120 guns
We also visited the building where her rigging anchors
&c were kept. We then walked 20 miles farther
to Georgetown making a distance in the day of
35 miles.
