Letters of an Irish Catholic layman : being an examination of the present state of Irish affairs in relation to the Irish Church and the Holy See : showing that the Home Rule, Land and Education Movements ..are in perfect conformity with natural justice and Catholic principles . ^ founded on actual furveys. This map in-cludes the route here defcribed, which feems laiddown very exactly. And is fold by Mr. Bowlegsmap and print-feller in Cornhill. OBSERVA-. OBS ERVATIONS MADE BY Mr. JOHN BARTRAM, In his Journey fromVenfilvania to Onondago, ^c. ^^^^HE 3d day of July 1743, I fet out^^^^^1 from my h
Letters of an Irish Catholic layman : being an examination of the present state of Irish affairs in relation to the Irish Church and the Holy See : showing that the Home Rule, Land and Education Movements ..are in perfect conformity with natural justice and Catholic principles . ^ founded on actual furveys. This map in-cludes the route here defcribed, which feems laiddown very exactly. And is fold by Mr. Bowlegsmap and print-feller in Cornhill. OBSERVA-. OBS ERVATIONS MADE BY Mr. JOHN BARTRAM, In his Journey fromVenfilvania to Onondago, ^c. ^^^^HE 3d day of July 1743, I fet out^^^^^1 from my houfe on Skuylkil River,;|(|l^^);||j with Lewis Evans, and travelledl^^^l beyond Perkiomy Creek the firftda}. The weather was exceeding-hot. The ^th, we set out before day, andftoppd at Majctis Hillings by ?yfanaLony ; thencroffed Skuylkil,, and rode along the weft fideover rich bottoms, after which we afcendedthe Flying Hill,, (fo called from the great num-ber of v/ild Turkeys that ufed to fly from themto the plains) here we had a fine profpeA ofthe Blue Mountains,, and over the rich Valeof Tulpehocken ; the defcent into which is fteepand ftony. Through this vale wc travelled weft. [lo] weft, and by the way observed a large fpring16 feet deep, and above 20 yards wide, whichiffued out of a limeftone rock, the groundabove it pretty level, defending graduallytowards the fpring which ran eaftward. Atat night we lodged at Conrad Weifers^ whois the gen
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