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Abstract Testimony, V 2, p. 1093

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Title No. 14 Original, Abstract of the Testimony, vol. 2, pp. 749-1426
Subject Mines and mineral resources -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; United States -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Utah -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Utah -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Utah -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Environmental aspects
Description Testimony given before special master Charles Warren in a suit brought by the United States against the state of Utah over ownership of the bed of the Colorado River. Much of the testimony was given by river runners, scientists and engineers, petroleum geologists, and placer miners. The testimony constitutes an extensive oral history of the men and women who utilized the Colorado River Basin in Utah prior to 1929.
Publisher Microfilm gift of John Weisheit, 1997
Date 1930-10
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Source Original format: 12 microfilm reels
Language eng
Relation No. 14 Original. Abstract in Narrative Form of the Testimony Taken before the Special Master, and filed in His Court by Him, vol. 2, pp. 749-1426
Rights Management Digital image copyright 2003, University of Utah. All rights reserved.
Holding Institution J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah; Originals in: Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah.
Scanning Device Sunrise 2000 Microfilm Scanner
Scanning Contractor iArchives Inc., Orem, UT
Call Number ACCN 1702
ARK ark:/87278/s6k35wbz
Setname usa_crc
ID 110905
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k35wbz

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Title Abstract Testimony, V 2, p. 1093
Format application/pdf
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Relation No. 14 Original. Abstract in Narrative Form of the Testimony Taken before the Special Master, and filed in His Court by Him, vol. 2, pp. 479-1426
Holding Institution J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah Originals in: Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah.
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OCR Text and ( made 'made made ) a kind of a 1093 bow ; used ( oakum oalcuin ) between cracks and nailed slats over and calked ( them thein ) up . - A ( 'Crude Crude ) ( kind Idud ) of rowboat . ( R . 4363 . ) Redirect ( examination exantination ) ( R . , vol . 25 , p . 4364 ) : Dimensions of boats lie built , about 16 to 22 ft . long and about 31A to 4 ft . wide . He has seen them in the ( water iiater ) and judges that they would go down about a foot loaded . ( R . 4364 . ALBERT R . ( LYMA3ST LYMAN ) For Defendant ' ' ' > i ' . i ( ( Record Itecord ) , Vol . 25 , pp . ( 4305-4371 4365-4371 ) ) He has lived at Blanding since 1905 and before ( that -that that ) he lived at Bluff . ( R . 4365 . ) He is 49 ( years year's years ) old and a school teacher . , When a boy at Bluff he remembers seeing boats made and taken down the lane to the river . Elk Ridge has some very fine timber . ( R . 4366-4367 . ) Quite a bit of land that could be farmed on Elk Ridge . ( R . 4367 . ) Country around Blanding is a farming country , and at one time had been ( culti culti- culti ) vated by prehistoric people . He has seen grapes , peaches , and apple trees grown on dry farm land . ( R . 4368-69 . ) Was the first settler on White Mesa . ( R . 4369- 4370-4371 . ) No ( cross-examination crossexamination ) . ( R . 4371 . )
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ID 108977
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k35wbz/108977