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85 part of her length - At sunset we arrived at Gilberts the Canal Compys lock keeper - here Wood creek in joined by Canada creek another small stream of the same size, and the navigation below is in some degree improved by its junction

         Gilbert is 5 miles from the W. end of the Canal by the creek, in a straight line 3 3/4 - the country in swampy and uncultivated - I observed several plants on the bank of the 

creek, which I had never seen