Rejected Manuscripts

First white man

The Sevier Desert has long been the home of Indians. Evidences of their habitation is the existence of metates and arrowheads.

A By prank peskwith desert and seareh over the ares fails to show an mj strean bed Hiis next campiag pla Arroyo Texedor is probably b9 1ertificd ss the fine spring ia the lave the Presentte of Tlter james farm near Bluck oek station oa the Union pucific Som ancient petroglyphs are inoised oa the rooks there Passiag southu rd ho camps at Vecas del Puerto whidh ay be 1dentifiedbeing the plice where The boy md his father quarreled ss st ted in detail ia bis dtary md on ar Tndlia inking blood wo 1d belld decoriodnilg Ho thea pusses out of the region of the Jevier Desert wnd Sants Brigids he 1o neur Milford where Seaver Gresk hud turned fron 1te east-west coursu ini Tlows nar the ward 1ato the Sevier pesert The large heavy dhu Lines on his ms ndionte the boundariss of the ndlun tribe ut the time of his visit 1776 The evior Desert region hus long been thebititien of Tndtuns bothhistoric 2ad pre-historis imes 2ad evideaoes of this hubltition ure sttested in several collections oft tes nuaos arrowhasds and otie Indiin artifacfound 1n tue lust two deasdes by the whites ineient house rerasms were round anosh by Dr Julisn Steward see BATly Tnabitants of Westera Utah bulletin Universic or Ttin and Judd mentions indian oocupation in Bull tia 84 Bureau of mericn sthnology Gllbert gives the geology of the region 1acovernment monograph Lake pomneville The Crioket Lountuin aoouately Tensiown ss lylng between ---r--rre