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Show 5767 Miser - D 3769 214 would come up on our legs. Q That was the boat which draw six inches of water? A Well, we could get along fairly well in water about six inches deep, of course, the boat would ground some. But if the water, as I remember, was less than five inches deep, why, it was necessary to pick it up and carry one end around at a time to get it in deeper water. Q Now, did you find a good many occasions where you had to carry it around? A No, not on this particular trip. Q Tell me about your trip downstream. Mr. Farnsworth. That is what trip? Mr. Blackworth. This trip with Mr. Loper to Spencer Camp. A well, we met Wesley Oliver, the pacer at Spencer camp, and loaded on some 400 pounds of supplies, and the downstream trip required about five hours. By Mr. Blackmar: Q Well, where had Oliver some from? A He head originally some from Goodridge. Q With a peak train overland? |