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Show ' ( 'a"' a ) * i - 3fe ' V > . . i WK 793 ( Greek- Greek ) . . The ( 'trip trip ) was made in a rowboat , , as Was the trip when lie went sixty miles above Lees ( Ferry Ferry' Ferry ) . ( R . . 3035 . ) The fifteen men who went up to Bull Prog with him also came back with ( hiiu hini ) . The trip ( 'was was ) made because Mr . Stanton was ( operating operatium ) or , planning on ( operating- operating operating ) some dredges on the ( Colo- Colo Colo ) yado river and ( mining infining ) some placer gold in the bed , of the river . After he had got these boats and , part of the supplies there , he ( changed dball'g'ed dballged ) his mindy and decided to move his camp up to a short distance above what is known as ( Hall's Halls ) crossing , about one hundred and ( thirty-five thirtyfive thirty-fli7e thirtyfli7e ) miles . ( R . 3036 . ) After getting to Bull Frog they rested a day and then returned to Lees Ferry . The water was at ( prac- prac ) tically the same stage at both the up and down trips . Of course , when you run on a sand bar you . get out and pull your boat off and gone again . They went right along where they did go . ( R . 3036-3037 ) It was not necessary to be held up long at a time because there were so many men to help out and they moved right along . In going up , as stated , the motor was not used at all , , the boat being poled , rowed , or towed . ( R . 3037 ) Where the water was not so swift , favorable conditions , they would row . ( R . 3038 . ) Trouble with sand bars is less going up the river than in coining down . This trip up the river required ( twenty-one twentyone ) days time . ( R . . 3038 . ) He is familiar with the Johnson outboard motor , ( having linving ) run one on the river . They are equipped |