the falls dand dash her to peices this was done
by the Americans on the 15^th Sept 1841
three days before we were there but she
lodged on the rapids & did not go over the falls
her sails, mast, riging, & bulwarks were all
gone nothing but her hull left when we saw
her. after spending 2 hours at the falls, we
took the rail road to Buffaloo, & spent the
night the Boat containing our freight &
chi[l]d & the rest of the company did not get
in untill in the morning. Distance from
Albany to Buffalo is 365 miles

Expenses for myself & family as follows—

fare 2.50 each	5.00
533 lbs freight	1.50
for provisions	2.12
passage on rail road from Lockport to Buffalo via the falls	4.50
Sundries	5.31
total	18.43 1/2

September 19, 1841 ~ Sunday

Sept 19^th Sunday we unloaded our freight
from the canal Boat onto the steem Boat
Chesepeak bound for Chicago we paid our
fare & took tickets I paid for myself & wife
we took steerage passage which was $20.00
$10 dollars each cabin was $20. we had a
good state room for our families

September 20, 1841 ~ Monday

20^th We spent the day in Buffalo we made
preperations to cross the Lakes to Chicago

September 21, 1841 ~ Tuesday

21^st We left Buffalo at 11 oclock & arived
at Cleavland in the morning

September 22, 1841 ~ Wednesday

22^nd Elder MHenry Moore & wife stoped at
Cleavland to spend a little season in Kirtland
we spent about 2 hours in Cleavland & continued
our journey {There is my [house] it now is [illegible shorthand] [mostly] on the [ground]} 20; [FIGURE]
had a storm in the night & cast anchor & spent
the night in Detroit river

September 23, 1841 ~ Thursday

23^rd spent 2 hours in Detroit I went through

the falls and dash her to peices this was done by the Americans on the 15th Sept 1841 three days before we were there but she lodged on the rapids & did not go over the falls her sails mast, riging, & bulwarks were all gone nothing but her hull left when we saw her. after spending 2 hours at the falls, we took the rail road to Buffaloo, & spent the night the boat containing our freight & chid & the rest of the company did not get in untill in the morning. Distance from Albany to Buffalo is - - 365 miles Expenses for myself & family as follows - fare 2.50 each = = 5.00 533 lbs freight = 1.50 for provisions = = 2.12 passage on rail road from Lockport to Buffalo via the falls = = 4.50 Sundries = = = 5.31 total 18.43 cts

September 19, 1841 ~ Sunday

Sept 19th Sunday we unloaded our freight from the canal Boat onto the steem boat Chesepeak bound for Chicago we paid our fare & took tickets I paid for myself & wife we took steerage passage which was $20.00 $10 dollars each cabin was $20. we had a good state room for our families

September 20, 1841 ~ Monday

20th We spent the day in Buffalo we made preperations to cross the Lakes to Chicago

September 21, 1841 ~ Tuesday

21st We left Buffalo at 11 oclock & arived at Cleavland in the morning

September 22, 1841 ~ Wednesday

22nd Elder Henry Moore & wife stoped at Cleavland to spend a little season in Kirtland we spent about 2 hours in Cleavland & continued our journey {There is my house it now is [[illegible]] mostly on the ground} 20; [FIGURE] had a storm in the night & cast anchor & spent the night in Detroit river

September 23, 1841 ~ Thursday

23rd spent 2 hours in Detroit I went through