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Show , , . JO i v * * ( 934 914 ) When ( he lie ) arrived at ( Kite I-lite Ilite ) , population between Crescent Creek and Good Hope bar was possibly 30 to 35 men engaged in placer mining . From Good Hope bar to ( Hall's Halls ) Crossing people strung along the river . ( R . 3616-3618 . ) Mr . Stanton had from 50 to ( 75 75- ) men at the dredge or on the road . During all the time he was in there never knew of supplies being brought down the river ( from froin ) ( Green- Green ) river . ( R . 3618-3619 . ) Materials for dredge freighted in with ( teams teains ) from ( Greenriver Grecariver ) , coming down to river by way of Hanson Creek . ( R . 3620 . ) Boated ( some sorne ) supplies down to the dredge from the point on river where they were unloaded from ( vagons wagons ) . Used keel bottom ( rowb'oats rowboats rowboats ) , good boats for rough and dangerous water , but drew too much water for shallow rapids . ( R , 3621 . ) Boats were operated over whole river between ( Stanton's Stantons ) operations and Lees Ferry , mostly around Good Hope Bar and around Hanson Creek , with the exception of coming back up river , which they did only by dragging boat up over the rapids . ( R . 3621-3622 . ) Going up to Hite boats were rowed , but where there was a good deal of water , got out and pulled the boats by ( shore sbore ) line . ( R . 3623 . ) Between Hanson Creek and dredge no rapids and water comparatively still . ( R . 3624 . ) Scow operated over distance of less than half a mile . |