 The Shannoah Town is situate upon both Sides the River Ohio, just below the Mouth of Sciodoe Creek, and contains about 300 Men, there are about 40 Houses on the S Side of the River and about 100 on the N Side, with a Kind of State-House of about 90 Feet long, with a light Cover of Bark in which they hold their Councils.The journal terminates with a detailed description of a festival Gist witnessed during his stay in Lower Shawneetown.When the town was destroyed by flooding in 1753, British traders relocated with the rest of the town's population, intending to maintain their profitable businesses.