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Show 5677 Richardson- D 3684 127 that we found, or that I found, a good prospect for a dam site, and the question was how I was going to get down there. I have gone down rivers in ( boats; and have gone down rivers in pack trains, and walked down; but this seemed to me to be a very difficult place to get into; and I wanted to see. I took this map ( indicating) down to see whether there would be a chance of sending a survey party down there with a boat, so as to make a survey of that site, and if the thing looked feasible, we sent a diamond drill outfit down there. Q Now, as to the various indications of high and low water mark, did you give any attention to those? A Yes, I did. Q Did you carry your instrument with you? A I had a Lock level, a hand level, with me, and I checked up number of these marks along, so as to satisfy me as to the general Accuracy of those figures of Lieutenant Leeds about those marks in various places,. Q Well, did you find then accurate or otherwise? A how, I concluded that they were reasonably accurate, that is, for my purposes that they were accurate. Q Mr. Richardson, directing your attention to Exhibits marked 481 to 491, inclusive, I will ask you if you also used |