[Diary entry: 27 October 1770]

27. Incampd at the Mouth of great Hockhocking distant from our last Incampment abt. 32 Miles.

The Little Hocking enters the Ohio from the west about 19 miles below Marietta. The Great Hockhocking is now the Hocking River. It flows into the Ohio at Hockingport, Ohio, some 26 miles below Marietta.

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Title: [Diary entry: 27 October 1770]
Author: Washington, George
Date: 27 October 1770

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Cite as: “[Diary entry: 27 October 1770],” Founders Online, National Archives, last modified March 30, 2017, http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-02-02-0005-0027-0029. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 2, 14 January 1766 – 31 December 1770, ed. Donald Jackson. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1976, p. 283.]