Park's Journey to Pamaku

Park was detailing the events in a journal. His writings contain many, many details of the journey,. The gifts he gave to the various rulers, the weather, astronomical observations, and much more. Park's greatest fears were just around the corner. On June 10th, with his men getting sicker by the day, Park wrote that the rains and sickness had struck in full force... It is an appropriate line for Park and his men have weeks and weeks of struggle and sickness and death ahead of them.