While others walked down differant
streets leaving the inhabtants wondering
when that big company whould come
along.
~ Thursday
Thursday the 22nd. After
traveling through the day, we encamped
on a small stream of water in a
grove near Blleville
~ Friday
23rd Friday. After
a long days drive we encamped
about four miles from Green-Castle
~ Saturday
24th. Saturday. We crossed the Wabash river
at Clinton in ferry boats, in very quick
time, and pushed on to the state line
where we arrived at a very late houer in
the evening, and encamped in an oak
opening in Edger County, Illinois.
~ Sunday
, Sunday. We had no meeting
today, but attended to washing, bakeing,
and preparing to resume our journey.
A man in disguise, having on an old
seal-skin cap, came into our camp. He
swore we were gowing up to Jackson County,
and that we should never get over the Miss-
issippi river alive, It was evident he was a spy,
and I recollect having see him in Jackson County
Missouri.
~ Monday
26th, Monday. A very hot day. We
traveled through Paris and acrosst a
sixteen mile prairie. At noon we stopped
While others walked down differant
streets leaving the inhabtants wondering
when that big company whould come
along.
~ Thursday
Thursday the 22nd. After
traveling through the day, we encamped
on a small stream of water in a
grove near Blleville
~ Friday
23rd Friday. After
a long days drive we encamped
about four miles from Green-Castle
~ Saturday
24th. Saturday. We crossed the Wabash river
at Clinton in ferry boats, in very quick
time, and pushed on to the state line
where we arrived at a very late houer in
the evening, and encamped in an oak
opening in Edger County, Illinois.
~ Sunday
, Sunday. We had no meeting
today, but attended to washing, bakeing,
and preparing to resume our journey.
A man in disguise, having on an old
seal-skin cap, came into our camp. He
swore we were gowing up to Jackson County,
and that we should never get over the Mississippi river alive, It was evident he was a spy,
and I recollect having see him in Jackson County
Missouri.
~ Monday
26th, Monday. A very hot day. We
traveled through Paris and acrosst a
sixteen mile prairie. At noon we stopped