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Tuesday 26th September 1820. Agreeably to Instructions from His Excellency Governor King, respecting[?] a tour of discoveries up the Penobscot, St. Johns and Aroostick- thinking it advisable to keep a Journal # and survey of my route and commence at Bangor.- Bangor is situated in Lat. 44.[degrees] 45'[minutes] N- here the Kenduskee comes in from the N.W. the source of which is 30 miles N.W. from Bangor- it has several branches- but no ponds- 1 1/2 miles above is Sausoubagonomick- 2 miles above on the W. side is Penjajawock Stream- 1 1/2 miles to Madaunce on the E. side a short stream- 1 1/2 miles to the head of the tide which is one mile above Gardner's falls- from this to Eayres falls there are several falls and rapids.