Falls inferior to none save
the Grand one of Niagara, are
form'd by the whole body
of the mohawk River falling
at one pitch from a perpendic [perpendicular]
of fiftyeighty feet -- It is the most
superb & affecting sight I ever
saw -- the river is about
4 or 500 Yards wide, at the
time I saw it was about
9 oClock in the morning
when the beams of the Sun
reflected on the whole Icy
Scence [scene] around -- Vast Icicles
of twenty feet long and three
or four feet thick hanging
pendent from the neighboring
rocks -- which were form'd