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Show Raplee- C 476 that you carried? A Yes. Q What? A Yes, that would be about right, I think. Q Good many of those chaps that were in the excitement case from New Mexico and Colorado, I guess, didn't they? A Yes, and California. Q A great number of them came down fro New Mexico? A Yes. Q On the river? A On the river? Q By boats? A Yes. Q Brought their supplies along with them? A Yes; there was boats that went down by my place there at the Hat that was made in Durango and shipped down, put their supplies, what they needed, in the boats. Q And came farm there by river? A By the river. Q How many men would you say, from your observation, had come down the river to the placers coming down past Bluff and from there on down by boat? A I couldn't say, it has been so long ago. Q Well, their were twenty or thirty of them came that way, weren't they? A Yes, that many, I think, anyhow Q Probably more than that? A Yes; some of the fellows that came down in boats, they would go 2442 |
