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Show 540 ( Colorado 0loxado ) River for perhaps twenty miles . ( Ho He ) visitedMr . Trimble on the San Juan River ( oppo oppo- oppo ) ¬ site the mouth of Copper Canyon . ( R . 1858 . ) He made this trip by automobile from Greenriver by Moab , Monticello , and on to Bluff ; then by ( wagon Nragoli ) and by walking to Goodrich , where he met d boy employed by ( Mr Air ) . Trimble with a pack train , and he went on to the mouth of Copper Canyon by horseback . It took him two days to go from ( Green- Green ) river to Goodrich , and he spent a day ( mth with ) Mr . Trimble . On this trip the only boat he saw was a small skiff that ( Mr Air ) . Trimble had . ( R 1858- ( 1860 1-860 ) . ) Mr . Trimble was mapping the country , taking the topography up to the limiting contour that ( was -was was ) ( thirty-nine thirtynine ) hundred feet above sea level . He , Gerdine , was supervising the work , and visited Mr . Trimble to see that he was getting ( along- along ) all right , to see if he was keeping up with the schedule , and what , if any , obstacles were ahead ( of of' of ) him , so that if he ( didn't didnt ) complete the work allotted to him other men could be put in to try and ( com- com ) plete the job in that one season . ( R . 1860 . ) A limiting contour is this : they carried the ( topog topog- topog ) ( raphy iaphy ) up to the ( thirty-nine thirtynine ) ( hundred-foot hundredfoot ) contour , , ( thirty-nine thirtynine ) ( hundred-foot hundredfoot ) contour above sea level , and disregarded everything above that . ( R . ( 1860- 1860-- ) 1861 . ) This limiting contour was approximately the upper contour of the proposed reservoir site , and the map was made primarily to make an ( esti- esti ) |