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Show 349 25. King, "Millard County," p. 265. 26. Bean, Autobiography of George W. Bean, p. 132. Volney King calls it Antelope Mountain, ("Millard County," p. 266.) 27. Bean, Autobiography of George W. Bean, p. 132. 28. Ibid., p. 133. 29. Ibid. 30. Barney, "Biographical Sketch," p. 4. 31. King, "Millard County," p. 266. 32. Barney, "Biographical Sketch," p. 4 33. King, "Millard County," p. 265. 34. Ibid., pp. 265-66. 35. The exact number to go from Fillmore is unknown. Brigham Young had requested "a party of fifteen or twenty men." (Young to Brunson, 23 February 1858.) Fourteen men, not including the two Indian guides, have been identified. 36. Barney, "Biographical Sketch," p. 4. 37. Philo T. Farnsworth to Brigham Young, 24 March 1858, Brigham Young Papers, L.D.S. Archives. 38. David B. Adams, Diary, 1 April 1858, partial copy in possession of author. 39* Simpson, Report of Explorations, p. Il8. Bean was Simpson's guide in 1859 and confided this information to him. 1 40. Manuscript History, 7 June I858, p. 611. 41. Despite Bean's exaggeration of the canyon's narrowness, there is little doubt that he was describing Dome Canyon. Bean led Captain James H. Simpson over his trail in I859, and Simpson's map and report leave no question that Bean's Cache Canyon was indeed Dome Canyon. Simpson's map and report was of primary importance in solving much of Bean's route. 42. Manuscript History, 7 June I858, p. 611. Apparently Bean considered the |