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Show 3982 Kane- D 2002 Q Is there anything that he omitted that you would like to and to that description? A No; they were practically the same boat; built the same boat; I think the only alteration over the Stanton boats was the oar locks and braced were heavier. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q How were the Stanton boats steered? A With a long oar, from behind. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Do you recall the date that the Best expedition left Greenriver, Wyoming? A No, I don't. Q What month was it? A In July, before the middle of July, I am quite sure. Q Of what year? A 1891. Q You stocked the boats with supplies there at Green River? A Yes, we took everything we expected to take as far as Lees Ferry; there we would get more. Q How much running time, if you recall, did you figure between Green River and Lees Ferry? A The average time? Q No, the time on the Best expedition you figured it would take you. |
