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Show October 3,1871 : 82 . . . < > : , : Ran nine small rapids , most of them long with small waves and some quite shallow , , * * * ran three long shallow rapids , ( get- get ) ting aground once . ( Mile 124 to 152 above Lees ( Perry Ferry ) . ) October 4 , 1871 : Broke camp at 7.50 a . m . and ( pulled ptilled ) out steadily for about SMs miles , when we came to a long shallow ; wound ( slowly slovly ) along among the rocks , striking occasionally , until at last the Emma Dean hung on the bottom , and soon the Nellie Powell was fast . All ( hands handq ) in the water most of the ( time thne ) for an hour , making little more than a mile . * * * ( Con- Con ) tinued to find shoals with rock bottom ; ( cur- cur ) rent ( usually iisually ) slow , but sometimes quite swift . In one of these places the Nellie ( struck StTUCk ) ( with -with with ) such force ( as 6s ) to break a board in the center ( cabin cabili ) . October 5 , 1871 : ( running runnhig ) 5 rapids , 2 big ones at the head of one Nellie got aground . ( Dellenbaiigh Dellenbaugh ) in ( "A A ) Canyon ( Voyage" Voyage ) ( Exhibit 14 ) describes similar shallow depths . Exhibit 619 , page 119 , Annual Report ( V U ) . S . Coast ( and aud ) Geodetic Survey , 1922 . ( -Kolb Kolb ) ( Vol . 4 , page 796 ) , ( Vol . 5 , pages 807 , 841 , 850 ) ; ( Galloway Gallovay ) ( Vol . 6 , page ( 1147 1-147 ) ) ; ( Nims Ninis ) ( Vol . 7 , page ( 1414 -1414 ) ) ; Lint ( Vol . . 8 , page 1487 ) ; Clark ( Vol . 9 , page 1717 ) ( Vol . 10 , page 1731 ) ; Stone ( Vol . 10 , page 1789 ) ; ( Eodin Rodin ) ( Vol . 10 , page 1808 ) ; Gerdine ( Vol . 10 , page 1852 ) |