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+ | Pushaw is a large Stream has 2 ponds on it the first 7 miles long- this is called as also the Stream, by the Indians Big,wa,dook- 2d Pond called Ne,ca,nun,jee,mack.- 6 miles up this Stream on the North comes in Dead Stream or Co,bij,sackook, or drift wood stream or obstructed by logs and and floodwood- This is a long stream and has also 2 ponds- the first called Co,bis,sa,quan,sa,mok- or flood wood ponds- 2d the same- | ||
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+ | Half a mile above Pushaw Stream is a small Island called Waal,ca,me,jo- or Oronos Island. | ||
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+ | The Stillwater River round Marsh Island is called Waal,buck,wa,nu,sick from that part between Marsh and Orson Islands running in a contrary direction in the summer from the spring- or running up round Marsh Island and down by Pushaw there being a bar at the head of Orson Island dry at low water.- | ||
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+ | Arrived at Old Town at 1.P.M.- left there at 3.P.M. the Present [underlined] residence of the Penobscot Indians, and since their residence has been on the Penobscot or Rocky Island the whole River has taken the same name- this has not been their chief place of Residence [underlined] they say more than 1 or 200 years- their Towns were formerly on Now,at,kee,monjon and Passadunkee Islands.- | ||
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+ | Old Town Island is situated 40 rods[?] above the great falls of the same name, and is a very pleasant place. |
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Pushaw is a large Stream has 2 ponds on it the first 7 miles long- this is called as also the Stream, by the Indians Big,wa,dook- 2d Pond called Ne,ca,nun,jee,mack.- 6 miles up this Stream on the North comes in Dead Stream or Co,bij,sackook, or drift wood stream or obstructed by logs and and floodwood- This is a long stream and has also 2 ponds- the first called Co,bis,sa,quan,sa,mok- or flood wood ponds- 2d the same-
Half a mile above Pushaw Stream is a small Island called Waal,ca,me,jo- or Oronos Island.
The Stillwater River round Marsh Island is called Waal,buck,wa,nu,sick from that part between Marsh and Orson Islands running in a contrary direction in the summer from the spring- or running up round Marsh Island and down by Pushaw there being a bar at the head of Orson Island dry at low water.-
Arrived at Old Town at 1.P.M.- left there at 3.P.M. the Present [underlined] residence of the Penobscot Indians, and since their residence has been on the Penobscot or Rocky Island the whole River has taken the same name- this has not been their chief place of Residence [underlined] they say more than 1 or 200 years- their Towns were formerly on Now,at,kee,monjon and Passadunkee Islands.-
Old Town Island is situated 40 rods[?] above the great falls of the same name, and is a very pleasant place.