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Show Nims , Vol . 7 , 133 p . 1381 , Vol . 8 , pi 1428 ; Kane Vol 11 1982 Edwards Vol 10 p , . , p . ; , . , . 1892 Vol 11 1948 McDonald Vol 12 p , . , p . ; , . , , 2150 . ( See Photos , Exhibits 179 to 220 ; Exhibits 174 , 1771 178 . ) ( Stanton's Stantons ) subsequent actions support the ( con- con ) clusions drawn from his field notes . On his second expedition , his boats and supplies were shipped by rail to ( Greeiiriver Greenriver ) , Utah . He did not launch his boats at Greenriver , but hauled them overland to the Colorado River , at the mouth of Crescent Creek , via Hanksville and launched them there . ( Vol . 10p p . 1895 . ) In 1899 when ( he lie ) was engaged in placer mining in Glen Canyon , he shipped a big launch to ( Flag Flag- Flag ) staff by rail and thence overland to Lees Ferry and had it with three other boats rowed and towed upstream to Hite . ( Vol . 20 , p . 3612 . ) In 1899 when he was constructing a large dredge on the Colorado River , he actually built a road in to the river and hauled tons of machinery to the ( river riveT ) overland . ( ( Yol Vol ) . 12 , p . 2202 . ) Stanton knew the rivers from experience , and his failure to use them for transportation leads to but one ( conclusion-not conclusionnot ) navigable . Small boats and rafts on the Grand ( Colorado ) River Information concerning any early navigation upon the ( Grand GTand ) is meager . Freeman records Samuel Adams travelled the Grand ( Eiver River ) in 1869 . The Colorado River , Ex . 81 Chapter IX , p . 201 ( , . ) |