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in the United States, & by no very abtruse train of | in the United States, & by no very abtruse train of | ||
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own uses, which the females of the family card, & | own uses, which the females of the family card, & | ||
spin for clothing & with deer skins that men | spin for clothing & with deer skins that men | ||
make their hunting & working | make their hunting & working dresses - | ||
15th. Started to get to L__ [[?]] and next day to dinner were we had been regaled with | |||
the 'Boars' flesh & Sasafras Tea x. when the | the 'Boars' flesh & Sasafras Tea x. when the | ||
identical sort of report was again set before us. | identical sort of report was again set before us. | ||
The heavy rains had swelled the creeks, and | The heavy rains had swelled the creeks, and | ||
at Cypress Bayou, & | at Cypress Bayou, & there being no Ferry, had | ||
to amuse ourselves by Swimming it; It being | to amuse ourselves by Swimming it; It being | ||
a hot day the dipping was a comfortable bath. | a hot day the dipping was a comfortable bath. | ||
Arrived at Houston in the Afternoon - | Arrived at Houston in the Afternoon - | ||
On the road met the Courier or Post man,* | On the road met the Courier or Post man, or Mail-rider* | ||
he gave us a paper containing an account of the | he gave us a paper containing an account of the | ||
fight at Lipantitlan which I cut out and | fight at Lipantitlan which I cut out and | ||
present to my readers. | present to my readers. | ||
x The Yawpon banes - to my taste make a better | |||
Substitute for Tea. | Substitute for Tea. | ||
Revision as of 20:11, 25 February 2021
110 imaginary picture, but what has taken place in the United States, & by no very abtruse train of reasoning will be seen in Texas. The little Farmers about here cultivate or "raise" cotton enough for their own uses, which the females of the family card, & spin for clothing & with deer skins that men make their hunting & working dresses -
15th. Started to get to L__ ? and next day to dinner were we had been regaled with the 'Boars' flesh & Sasafras Tea x. when the identical sort of report was again set before us.
The heavy rains had swelled the creeks, and
at Cypress Bayou, & there being no Ferry, had to amuse ourselves by Swimming it; It being a hot day the dipping was a comfortable bath.
Arrived at Houston in the Afternoon -
On the road met the Courier or Post man, or Mail-rider* he gave us a paper containing an account of the fight at Lipantitlan which I cut out and present to my readers. x The Yawpon banes - to my taste make a better Substitute for Tea.