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Show 3738 Clark- 1759 THE SPECIAL MASTER: He said he was there the last portion of July. MR. BLACKMAR: It stood at 33,800 on the 15th day of July, and tapered down to 11,300 on the 31st of July. THE SPECIAL MASTER: So he was there at very low water; that trip was made at very low water, wasn't it? BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q Didn't you say you had forty thousand -- when you came down the river with that expedition, didn't you say the gauge showed about forty thousand at Lees Ferry? A No sir. It was about -- I estimated it at about forty thousand when we made the trip with the motor boat. THE SPECIAL MASTER: I remember something was said about forty thousand. MR. BLACKMAR: I think he said forty thousand when he made the trip with the motor boat, but that was an estimate. THE SPECIAL MASTER: I remembered there was something said about forty thousand. That was s considerable overestimate wasn't it? MR. BLACKMAR: Yes, although it stood at thirty- five thousand eight hundred on the 14th of July. THE SPECIAL MASTER: That is all, Mr. Clark. |