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Show riio i > " navar ( lias has ) trouble ( with witli ) ( sand smiffl ) bars ( odthGi' odthGi aithar ) ( going goiiig ) ( urp vtp ) or ( coining coming ) down . ( R . 4440 . ) The following year ( he lie ) had some trapping ( ex-mi exmi ) perience ( on oil ) the Green River . He trapped for Beaver and ( he lie ) had a partner on this trip , Andy Middlemas . He believes Charlie Snell was his , partner ( on oil ) the first trip . ( On Oil ) this second trip ( he lie ) had two boats ; started ( from froin ) the town of ( Green- Green ) river , and went to the mouth of the Green and up the Colorado to Moab . ( ( R r- r ) . 4441 . ) ( He Ile ) remembers he left Green River about the first of October and was gone about five ( months nionths ) on the trip , getting into Moab in March of the following year , the trapping trip being successful . When ( he lie ) arrived at Moab , ( he lie ) shipped his beaver skins to the State , at Salt Lake City . ( R . 4442 . ) He carried the skins in his boat as in the previous year he had carried the furs ( he lie ) had obtained by trapping , in his boats . He was held up ( on oil ) this trip about ( seventy-five seventyfive ) miles below the ( town to-wil towil ) of Greenriver for about 30 days , because the river was frozen up and ( he lie ) ( couldn't couldnt ) travel , but outside of that ( he be ) encountered ( 110 no ) ( dif-fi- diffi ) culties ( from froin ) sand bars or rapids or other ( obstruc obstrue- obstrue ) ¬ tions in the river . ( R . 4443 . ) The year previous the [ Colorado ] river ( didn't didnt ) freeze , but there was a little mush ice ( running running- running ) . He ( doesn't doesnt ) know what happened up on the Green River . ( R . 4444 . ) As far as he could see , there was ( 110 no ) evidence of it being frozen ( in ill ) February , but on the second trip , when he was frozen in ( on oil ) the Green |