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greatly relished by cattle, horses & deer; and are margined with cane or reed in narrow strips or coves? of rich flats. On the Crosau? 60 miles above its junction with Tallapoosa there is Limestone and it is to be found in several places from thence up to E,tow,woh and its western branches. The country above the falls of Oc,mulgee & Flint-River is less broken than that of the other rivers. These have their sources near each other on the left side of Chattohoche in open flat-land; the soil stiff, the trees post & black oak & small. The land is generally rich, well watered and lies well as a waving country for cultivation - the growth, of timber oak, hickory & the short leaf pine; pea vine on the hill sides & in the bottoms, and a tall broad leaf rich grass in the richest land; - the whole a very desirable country. Below the falls of these two rivers the land is broken or waving; - the streams are some of them margined with oak woods & all of them with cane or reed - The upland of Ocmulgee pine forest, the swamp wide & rich, the whole fine for stock. On its right bank, below the Old Uihe? path, there is some light pine barren, with sawpalmetto & wire grass. Flint River has, below its falls, some rich swamp, for not more than twenty miles. Its left bank is there poor, with pine flats and ponds, down within fifteen miles of its confluence with Chattohoche. These fifteen miles are waving, with some good oak land in small veins. On its right bank there are several large creeks, which rise out of the ridge, dividing the waters of the Flint and Chattohochee-some of them margined with oakwood and cane, and all the