Between eleven and twelve they stopped for dinner; usually of hot venison or wild turkey, with a strong "dish of coffee" and loaf-sugar.

At supper they had cold meat and tea.
Here and there on the shore they passed settlers' cabins, where they obtained corn and milk, and sometimes eggs, butter, and veal.

Cutler landed at his starting-point less than a month after he had left it to go down stream.

[Footnote: Cutler, p.

420.] Another Massachusetts man, Col.