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Show been 1S95 . The race was 1311 walled with timber and the wheel set where it would get the force of the water . . This was seven or eight years after his first trip down there . While ( he lie ) was there he saw the ( boiler boiler- boiler ) that was taken on the raft during his first trip ( at- at at ) , Tickaboo Bar , which is about three miles above ( Good" Good Good ) Hope Bar . ( R . 5135 , ( 5136 0-136 ) . ) From . Dandy Crossing he went down to Good Hope Bar with his stock ( over- over ) a high trail . The teams were necessary in ( excavat- excavat ) ing the race . The equipment and provisions such as ? hay , grain , scrapers , and plows were taken down by boat and raft from Dandy Crossing to Good Hope Bar . He ( didn't didnt ) take the supplies over the trail ( be- be ) cause it was very narrow , high , and dangerous , and he was lucky to get his horses down . ( R . 5136-- 5137 ) He did not build the rafts and boats that carried supplies and equipment , they being built ( by- by ) the party who was putting the plant in . The raft . - was probably twenty or ( twenty-five twentyfive ) feet long and . sixteen or seventeen feet wide , and the provisions ( and- and ) equipment would weigh between six and eight tons . . . He was on the job a little over two ( months nionths ) , he ( be-- be ) lieves , and then went out to get timber , piling , and so forth , to finish the race and set the wheel on . During that time the Hite Company got its supplies to Good . . Hope Bar in lighter boats and rafts . ( R . 5138-5139 . ) He ( doesn't doesnt ) just remember seeing any other boats , besides the ones used by the Hite party on the river . . but believes there were others because other people , were working below and above . Supplies were |