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 Satterday the 8undefined. Started abundefined. 10 undefinedClock Cross'd Cumberland Gap about 4 Miles Met about 40 persons Returning from the Cantuckey. on Accundefined. of the Late Murder by the Indians could prevail one one [sic] only to return. Memundefined Several Virginians who were with us returned.

Sunday the 9undefined. Arrived at Cumberland River where we met Robundefined Wills & his son returning &c

Monday 10undefined. Dispachundefined Capundefined Cocke to the Cantukey to Inform Capundefined Boone that we were on the road Continued at Camp that day on Accundefined of the Badness of the Wether

Tuesday 11undefined started from Cumberlundefined. made a very good days Travel of Near 20 Mile Kill'd Beef &c.

Wednesday the 12 Travel'd about 5 Miles, prevented going any further by the rains & high water at Richland Creek—

Thursday the 13undefined. Last Night arrived men [of] our Camp Stewart & ten other men, campt within half mile of us on there Return from Lousia Campt. that Night at Larrel River—they had well nigh turnd three or four of our Virg & us back.