18th September 1833

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The Salado To the 11th& 12th Posta, a long ride, through a country similar to the last stage: We passed a small tribe of Indians going f...

17th September 1833

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Tapalguen To the 9th Posta, followed the course of the R. Tapalguen, very fertile country. Tapalguen itself or the town of Tapalguen is a cu...

16th September 1833

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[Cottenham Fen] Sierra Tapalken To the 6th Posta; soil black & very soft, generally covered with long coarse herbage; laborious travell...

15th September 1833

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Sierra de la Ventana Rose very early in the morning; passed in the road the 4th Posta, where the men were murdered. The Lieutenant, when fou...

14th September 1833

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Sierra de la Ventana As the men belonging to the next Posta meant to return, we should together make a party of five & all armed, I dete...

13th September 1833

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Sierra de la Ventana We all sallied forth to hunt; we had no success. — there were however some animated chaces & good attempts to ball ...

12th September 1833

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Sierra de la Ventana When at Bahia Bianca, General Rosas sent me a message to say that an officer with a party of men would in a day or two ...

11th September 1833

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Sierra de la Ventana Proceeded on to the 3d Posta, in company with the Lieutenant who commands it. The distance is called fifteen leagues; b...

10th September 1833

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Sierra de la Ventana In the morning we fairly scudded before the gale, & arrived by the middle of the day at the Sauce Posta. On the roa...

9th September 1833

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Sierra de la Ventana In the morning the guide told me to ascend the ridge & that I could walk along its edge to the very summit. The cli...

8th September 1833

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P atagones to Buenos Ayres Having at last obtained a Vacciano & passport for government horses from General Rosas, I started for Buenos ...

7th September 1833

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Captain Fitzroy’s Journal: On the 7th of September, we finally left Blanco Bay;* but again sounded along the dangerous banks of Anegada Bay...

6th September 1833

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Syms Covington’s Journal: Sailed from Bahía Blanca.

5th September 1833

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Patagones to Buenos Ayres On the 5th a party of a hundred men were sent against them. These Salinas only lie a few leagues out of the road b...