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[Author note written across text]
Junction of Salt Water River
River than the One we
went up and just come
down it was now near
Sun set, and it would take
two day’s to Head the River
again, so after some time
I made up my mind, that
two of the Sydney Natives
should swim across the
Smallest River, and go to
the Vessel and bring up
the Boat – Bullet, and
Bungett, swam and had
to go about 7 miles, which
they did and was back
gain with the Boat in
three hours. I was glad to
see them as we had got
on the point at the junction
of the Rivers, where the tide
had rose up to our ancles
the Party was first with
the Dog’s taken to the opposite
Bank, and then the Boat
