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Show matters except so far as counsel call my attention to certain specific facts. There is a limit, of course. MR. BLACKMAR: I think the Stanton field notes is a very important document, because Mr. Stanton was an en-gineer, and this document is kept as an engineer would keep it; topography, rapids, and other matters noted in there. THE SOECIAL MASTER: I think so, too. MR. FARNSWORTH; I don't understand that the document that you produced was merely an excerpt from this document you now produced. Didn't he have a diary as dis-tinct from his field notes? MR. DELLENBAUGH: No. THE SPECIAL MASTER: I understood it was all one document, and that you objected in Denver to the fact that the original document wasn't produced in its entirety, and that objection was a proper one, and Mr. Blackmar agreed to produce the entire diary. MR. BLACKMAR: I offer in evidence Exhibet 627, being the diary of Almond H. Thompson. THE SPECIAL MASTER: Who was he? was he? MR. DELLENBAUGH: He was the chief geographer of the second Powell expedition. MR. BLACKMAR: Where is the original of that |