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enquire into the practicability of making a perfect navigation from the Hudion(?) to the Lakes in the rear(?) I have been particular on the subject.

    We left Rome about 3 (?)

in the afternoon, and embarked on the Canal + the elevation of the height of land between the Mohawk Wood creek in so small that the two looks at the extremities where it joins the river + creek, have only 8 feet lift of water (?) their respective level - the canal is about two miles in length; after (?) through it, we descended