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Took the omnibus to town the distance 105 of five or six miles, paid $ - - 6 1/4 I went to see the Croton Reservoy, ascended to the top, and walked all around upon it. The top is fifteen twenty feet thick, and covered with hamered stones, the stranger is well paid for taking a look at it. New York is a very great city and very much people in it, of all sorts and sizes. Got back to the steamboat office at three ock and waiting for crossed out the arrival of the Hendrick Hudson, from Albany. My baggage arrived at 5 ock, The steamboat for Boston was advertised to leave at 5 ock. I told a hackman to put me on board without delay. He had to drive three quarters of a mile. He got me there in season as the boat had been detained some time. paid $1 00 he got the Porter to assist in getting the baggage aboard and then the Porter said he must have --25 Then the Baggage Master said he should charge for the Tool chest one dollar freight $1 00 This was so much for freight on the chest as it had cost me for 6000 miles before. But erasures thinking hard, erasures any unclear this side Albany is of no use.