The 21st of April noticed on the Santee High-hills: Phlox with white flowers and Phlox with pink flowers, two different species, very small Phlox with lance shaped leaves; Saw in the neighborhood of Monk’s corner _Lupinus hirsutus_ in flower. Dined with Dʳ ...; slept at Statesboroug. The 22nd passed by Cambden; five miles beyond, a new _Kalmia_; it was not yet in flower. Slept 10 Miles beyond Cambden. The 23rd of April passed by Flat rock, by Hanging rock Creek and slept at Cane Creek, Lancaster county, in the house of a Mr May; my horse strayed away during the night and following his traces it was found that he had passed by Mr Lee’s. The 24th I was obliged to look for him all day. Mr Lee also sent his son and his negro to search for him. He procured me a Horse to go on my quest and afterward invited me to lodge with him; he overwhelmed me with civilities.[80] The 25th, the horse came to Mr Lee’s house of his accord. Plants on the creek: _Dodecatheon Meadia_, _Asarum Canadense_, _Claytonia Virginica_, _Erythronium dens-leonis_. Sunday 26th of April, started from Cane Creek, passed by Land’sford on the Catawba river. But the real road is from Cane Creek, ask for Colonel Crawford’s house or Plantation on the Waxsaw, then pass MacClean Hands ferry on the Catawba; Thence straight to the Iron works called Hill’s Iron Works operated by Colonel Hill.[81] Thus from Cane Creek to Waxsaw ... Miles; From Waxsaw to Iron Works, York county ... The 27th passed Iron Works about 32 miles from Cane Creek. The 28th passed by Armstrong[82] ford on the south branch of the Catawba, 12 miles from Iron Works. The same day passed by the dwelling of Bennet Smith where there is a ... Magnolia, 12 Miles from Armstrong ford. The 29th passed by Lincoln,[83] 12 Miles from Bennet Smith’s and 36 miles from Iron Works. Thursday 30th of April passed by the dwelling of Old man Wilson[84] 9 miles from Lincoln and 6 Miles from Robertson’s. Reached Morganton[85] 30 Miles from Robertson. The 1st of May spent the day at Morganton and herborised in the neighborhood. The 2nd spent the day at Colonel Avery’s,[86] 4 miles from Morganton. Sunday 3rd of May started for the Mountains; at a distance of 14 Miles from Burke is Wagely’s house. The Lineville Mountains at whose foot this house is situated, abound in _Magnolia auriculata_. They were then in flower. From Wagely’s to Captain Young’s is 8 Miles. The 4th of May left Young’s. The distance to Ainswort’s is 2 Miles but by going to the right one reaches the foot of a very high Mountain 3 Miles from Young’s. The summit is 5 Miles from Young’s. From the summit of the Mountain at Young’s to Bright’s, called Bright’s Settlement, the distance is 3 Miles and from Bright’s to Davin Port’s 2 Miles, making 10 Miles in all from Young’s to Davin Port’s.[87] The 5th of May herborised in the vicinity of the dwellings of Davin Port and Wiseman.