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Show Last time he was in 612 Glen Canyon was four or five years after dredge ceased operating ; was placer mining ; went by pack outfit by way of ( Esca- Esca ) lante ; stayed three months . Saw Meskin with small , light , ( flat-bottomed flatbottomed ) boat , draft two or three inches ; prospecting and mining . Saw him pass camp several times . Saw him pulling boat ( up- up ) stream by ( means ineaus ) of a bridle . ( R . 2213-2214 . ) ( Cross-examination Crossexamination Cross-exantivation Crossexantivation ) ( R . vol . 12 , pp . 2215- 2226 ) : Boat built at North Wash used to prospect back and forth across river when high water . ( R . 2216 . ) Boat towed and poled four miles above camp to Cataract Canyon to rapids he ran for sport . Ran some small rapids . ( R . 2217 . ) First Stanton Expedition stopped at Saddle or Fence Canyon , about 45 miles below Lees Ferry . Dredge was located on Good Hope Bar ; scow was taken down to lower bar about a mile below ( and and- and ) towed back up . ( R . 2220 . ) Supplies came to lower bar ; going out , went down to lower bar , used small row boats . ( R . 2222-2223 . ) Was on Green River prospecting , trapping , and hunting ( with Nvith ) Old Rocky . Started at old ferry and ended below Wheeler Ranch . Boat belonged to Old Rocky . ( R . 2222-2223 . ) From his observation of Green and Colorado , would say troubles and impediments traveling up or down on boats , about the same on Green between Greenriver and mouth of Green as on Colorado , |