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Table of distances as travelled by Mr Tenlon - in 1842.
Miles
Austin to Bastrop 35 Hill's 15 Ingrams 12 Stevens 15 Shelby: 12 Independence (Town) 25 Washington (Town of the Brazos)13 Groces retreat 14 Martins 22 Houston (on Buffalo bayou) 33 San Jacinto river 20 Liberty 25 Pine island 25 Beaumont (Post office) 15 Platillo 7 Mount Holland 12 Ballero's ferry 16 Lyons' (Post office) 10 Donahues ferry 32 Belgrade (on the Sabine) 4 Salem (impassable swamps at
times, & obliged to go round 22 miles) 7
Cochrans retreat 23 Jasper (on Sandy Creek) 25 Zarella (on the Angelina) 14 Sabine (Town) 55 Milam 10 Shelbyville 35 Mount Sterling 16 Mount Prairie 15 Crocket 10 Mustang Prairie 11 Robins Ferry (on Trinity River) 15 Udolphs (post office) 7 Washington (on the Brazos) 61