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Show Nielsen- D 442 A Yes sir. Q During all the time you have been there, have you ever know on any supplies being brought in on the river, on the San Juan river? A By bot? Q Yes. A Yes, there has been boats down there. Q From where? A Up around Farmington, New Mexico; they would load up their boats there, a few; I don't thinks there was very many, but there has been boats went down the San Juan river. Q How far would they come down? A About one hundred miles. Q That is, they would come from Farmington down to where? A To Bluff, and on down to Mexican Hat. Q How long ago was that done? A Oh, that was done in about 1890, I guess. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q 1890, did you say? A Yes sir, 1890. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q 1890? A I think -- I don't know exactly the date, but there will be witnesses here can tell you all about that. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q What kind of supplies? A Flour and bacon. Q For what purpose? 2408 |