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 bridge to Cambridge port
& 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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