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Show ( leers kers ) , placer mining on San 470 ( Juan J"uan Juan ) ; 8 or 9 miles ( bQ- bQ be-- be ) ( low 'low low ) ( Mexican Afexiczin ) Hat , extends from rim down to river . . . ( ( B R ) . 1619 . ) I If ( lie he ) wanted to get from Bluff to the ( junction junction- junction ) of the Colorado and the San Juan rivers , how would you get there by land . The only possible . - way would be , as I told you , down the Colorado ( or- or ) down the old Mormon road to ( Hole-in-the-Wall HoleintheWall ) . and down the rim , then you can get down about ( one wic ) hundred feet above the river , or get down to the river if you want to go there . If he wanted to go from Bluff to the junction of * the Colorado and San Juan rivers on land , lie would go over the old Mormon , road down to the ( Hole-in-the-Wall HoleintheWall Hole-iii-the-Wall HoleiiitheWall ) on the Colorado ; that takes you across the Grand gulch ; that heads in Grand ( gulcli gulch ) . . There is one that cuts through Grand gulch , ( but biit ) not often used , because people are not acquainted with the country . If he was going , he would ( take- take tal-e- tale ) the one that crosses Grand gulch , and go to the ( Hole-in-the-Wall HoleintheWall Hole-iii-the-Wall HoleiiitheWall ) , on the Colorado , and then ( climb clinib ) , up ( 011 on ) the rim before you get to the river , ( follow follm ) the rim around until you got about seven or ( eight eiglit ) ( miles-about milesabout ) seven miles from the ( Cottoiiwood Cottonwood ) canyon to the forks of the river , following the ( rim rini ) ; that is the only possible way to ( get got ) anywhere near the forks of the river with a horse or pack animal . ( B . 1617-1619 . ) He is ( familiar fainiliar ) with the Honaker Trail . This trail was built by the Honakers , who Nvere ( placer- placer ) |