12th We took the rail road for Boston were 11 hours on the
way distance 200 miles
We put up for the night at the Western Echange Hotel after
tea I took A walk over Cambridge brid[g]e to Cambridgeport
& found Br Alexander Badlam Manufacturer of Coach Piano Forte
And furniture copal Varnish corner of Washington & Maine
Street Cambridgeport I here found Elders Felt & Robins I was
truly glad to meet with them all, & to get to the end of my jour-
ney which had been A long & tedious one with my family of
2595 miles Journey from Council Bluff to Boston by land
& waggons, rivers, lakes, canals rail roads &c &c wholes distance 2595 m
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