Daniel H. Wiggins 1838 Diary Entry

[p.10]
some other thing of timber the names of which I have as yet learnt the soil of Judge Randalls land appears to be mostly a mixture of red clay and sans-- the low ground is of a darker coulor and much richer-- but the high lands are thought to be more healthy so it is hard to find a place where all advan- tages concentrate of two ever [?] chuse the least-- health of the first consideration may the Lord direct