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Show extent in the volume of 507 the current , making a ( con- con ) stant rearrangement . He was ( there 'there there ) in the months of October and November , and when ( he lie ) left he was accompanied by Mr . Galloway , a western man [ Nathan Galloway ] , and a Mr . Knox , who had ( ac- ac ) companied him into Glen Canyon from Columbus , Ohio , and was also interested in the mining venture . The three of them took one of ( Stanton's Stantons ) boats and went down the Colorado River from ( near -near near ) the mouth of Trachyte Creek to Lees Ferry , Arizona , where they left the river and went out across the desert [ overland ] to Flagstaff [ Arizona ] , where they took a train for home . ( R . 1768 . ) Started from near the mouth of Trachyte Creek in Glen Canyon . They grounded several times on the way down ( on- on ) shallows , and two or three times had to get out in the water and work the boat over the bars . ( En- En ) countered quite a number of riffles , depending on the stage of the water , ( wouldn't wouldnt ) call them rapids , but little steep places where the shallow water pitches off and becomes somewhat broken , but no rapids to any great extent ; the only rapid is the one at Aztec Creek ; that is a little bit ( unquiet uuquiet ) . He ( makes imakes ) this distinction between rapids and riffles : That you ( couldn't couldnt ) have a rapid with less than a fall of six or eight feet , in say , thirty or ( fortj forty ) , and then you would have to have a certain volume of water , too . ( R . 1768-1769 . ) In the sections of Glen Canyon where he was making his observations regarding the placer ( min- min ) |
