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in nearly horizontal layers, but I believe in no cases of any great extent. A Town was laid off (on paper) at Oceolo which was stated to be in Lat 30.50" [note: 30 degrees] Long 18 [degrees] 35 Washington U. States. X A company was said to have been formed for the working of said mines a Mr Price & his family from one of the coal districts of England was indeed to come to Texas to superintend but his wife soon died at Oceola. At Cincinnati I found in a painted small ?ood the armorial bearings of this individual. *

At dusk came two in the river along side of the bank.   X

21. Early in the morning came to Robins ferry 45 miles from Cincinnati. the settlement is placed on the Eastern bank of the river, from which is shipped considerable quantities of cotton through this place runs the old road from San Antonio to Nacogdoches. The Cane grows in greatlux.?? upon the banks, showing that the soil is rich and well adapted for Cotton, Sugar Tobacco, &c. There is a plentifully wooded bottom with prairies behind. 4 PM arrived at Alabama, having had to stem? a 3 to 4 mile current - 35 miles from Robins ferry. Up to this, Hc? river has a few narrow turns, but no difficulties present ??delais, and from its mouth to a great distance above this can be navigated with

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X Kennedy's Map places it in 31.05 N. 95.50 W

• the river is broad & deep being free from rafts or snags