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Friday, July 24, 2026

Journal of Nicholas Cresswell, Wednesday, June 1, 1774

Waiting with a great deal of impatience for a passage to Alexandria. I am informed that the Land is much better the higher you go up the River. If it is not, I will not settle in this part of the Country. 

SOURCE: Nicholas Cresswell, The Journal of Nicholas Cresswell 1774—1777, p. 19