Autobiography Volume 1 circa 1842-1865
We spent the with Mr Jones and preached the gospel
to him and his household; and on the following day leaving
our canoe with him we travelled ten miles up the river until
we reached the old military road leading from Memphis,
Tennessee to Little Rock, Arkansass. We took this road and
travelled eastwards though the road was through the Missis-
sippe swamp and was mostly covered with water through which
