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Show 4714 Moore- D 2728 Q What is the character of the vegetation in there? A Well, it is sparse, black brush, some grass, and sagebrush, juniper and pinon. Q On that surveying expedition did you have occasion to go up to the San Juan river? A Yes sir. Q And down into the canyon? A I have to the San Juan river, and I have been to the canyon, yes, at the mouth of Slick Horn canyon the north side, and down along the river from Clay Hill crossing. Q Beg pardon? A From Clay Hill crossing, I was to the river there. THE SPECIAL MASTER: Talk a little louder, Mr. Witness. I don't think either counsel can hear you very well. A At Clay Hill crossing, we was to the water's edge where it opens out of the canyon. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Did you continue down the river then, or did you go back to the highlands? A Well, we worked it in sections, as we would bring our work up to the river we would generally work along the river. depended on how we arranged the work. Q Did you run meander lines at that time? A Well, yes, at intervals while I was in that country it was meandered. |