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is navigable say for Steam boats fully 7 or 8 months in the year the Leona could to its sources

  The lands about here - We may be 15 or 20 miles from San Patricio.  During heavy freshets these woods appear to be under water   some ?et, but there are 'lomas' or ridges of hills running at right angles to the river that are not, & in which towns might be placed.

Friday crossed out Thursday 20 When watering horse in river this Mg - an alligator took my Mare Fanny Baker's nose for a bait - made for it, Fanny snorted, when the Alligator turned a summerset & made off down stream - heavy dews -