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Show 826 back from the river, at a point where the river makes a back turn, and the fort is on a high point between the bends. He saw four of these ancient buildings at this point, on both the Green and Colorado Rivers. There were no Indians living there at that time, as they were the remains of the Aztec People; the cliff dwellers. He could see where they had farmed a small flat, of possibly a couple of hundred acres on the river bottom. He could trace out the lines of their ditches and their laterals but there was no sign of how the Indians got there and no trail that he knew of, or saw. R. 1962 - 1963. Exhibit No. 234 shows the junction of the Grand [ Colorado River] and the Green. R. 1964. " THE SPECIAL MASTER: In connection with the exhibit showing the picture of the fort, the Master, for his own information, calls attention to photographs 16 and 17, in Exhibit 11 C. That is a view from the fort." R. 1964. Exhibit No. 235, looking down the Colorado River, from near the junction in Cataract canyon. R. 1964. Exhibit No. 236 show rapid No. 13, in Cataract Canyon on the Colorado River. The rope shown in fastened to the boat under the rook; it is the point of which the expedition lost a boat. " Q. Exhibit No. 237 is what? " A. The same thing, only we had a raise in the river that pretty near submerged the rock. " Q. How much time intervened between the time of those |
