Complex sentence: On April 18,1782, Weakley left his home in Halifax County with a horse, bridle and saddle and $1.75; went to Rowan County, North Carolina to study surveying with General Griffith Rutherford.
Split into simpler sentences: On April 18,1782, Weakley left his home in Halifax County with a horse, bridle and saddle, and $1.75. He went to Rowan County, North Carolina to study surveying with General Griffith Rutherford.