The navigator : containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ; with an ample account of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter ; and a concise description of their towns, villages, harbors, settlements, &c; with maps of the Ohio and Mississippi ; to which is added an appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia Rivers, as discovered by the voyage under CaptsLewis and Clark . u getnear it, leaving the head of the bar and island to the left. Aftertliis first chute to the r
The navigator : containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ; with an ample account of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter ; and a concise description of their towns, villages, harbors, settlements, &c; with maps of the Ohio and Mississippi ; to which is added an appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia Rivers, as discovered by the voyage under CaptsLewis and Clark . u getnear it, leaving the head of the bar and island to the left. Aftertliis first chute to the right, bear towards the island, then agiUBto tlie right shore, atid then again incline to the left, which putsj-ou clear of Dead-mans ripple just below the island, where the-water, fi-om a rocky bottom, is rough, and looks forniidafcle,but is not dangerous. Big Seweekly creek, right side. Opposite the mouth of this creek is a sand bar, therefore, bearpretty close on the left shore.—Here used to be an old Frenchfishing basket Loggstown, right bank, Indian Loggstown leftside. (M. D.*) 1^ Here is a lai^e sand bar running up fl*om the left shore and ap-proaches near the right, and between the head of it and the rightsliore are large logs, the first of which keep to the right, the se-cond and third are opposite each other; you may go between * (M. D.) Meaning measured distance, taken from col. ThomasHutchina «< Table of Distances between Foi-t Pitt and the ^mouth ofthe Ohio. r^ NAVIGATOR. 73 thti-e, arid as sgou fis you are past them, iiiclliie to tae mkldle ofthe river. I e5,ioimIle is just below Loggstown, on the right side of theriver. General Wae mafle an eiiCMHipmeiit herein die year1 r9-2, piepar tor> to his against the northern Indians,^\!^ich tenninftted intiiet^ital dtJeatoithe lutter, on liie iOth Au-gust, » 794. Some of the old chininies of die caLins huiit by gen-eral \\ avne are still standing on tlie ground, which is an exten-sive ilat,h
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