Resurrecting the First American West

thence to the Rolling fork 20 miles thence to Nolin 10 miles theres is a good deal of poor Land on the Road- the Barrens begin a little before get to the waters of Nolin. in the barrens generally there is excellenct Land for wh^t I arrived at Nolin on Sunday the 17^th Oct at Mount Gilead Monday Tuesday Left Mount Gilead & tooke the Road that comes by Pottingers, Lewis Thomas- Sanduskey on this trace there is a great deal of good & well timb -erd land to Danville is 60 miles this way- to [lines?] Co Ho 10 miles Crab Orch^d or S Davis 11- Englishs 3 sett out from thence y^e 11^th Nov. thurday went up Scags Creek- to Rock Castle River 25 miles crossing 2 large Hills thence over little Rock Castle