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Show 5184 F. Bennett- D 3196 Q At what point was that? A That is at the mouth or just immediately above the mouth of Hanson creek, perhaps a quarter of a mile, hardly that far, above the mouth of Hanson creek. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q You have already described that, haven't you? A I believe I did, yes. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q That is the occasions when the water got up to the wagon? A Got up in the wagon box, yes sir. Q You had a boat down there that was known as the Racine boat at one time, didn't you? A No; there was a boat belonging to Mr. Stanton I helped bring up the river, I was in that party, that was made in Racine, Wisconsin. Q From what town was that brought up? A It was brought from Lees Ferry at the time I came away; I believe it was shipped in to Lees Ferry, but I couldn't say; that is the first I ever saw it, was at Lees Ferry. Q You first met the boat at Lees Ferry? A That is that large boat, yes sir. Q Is that upon the same occasions that Mr. Johnson testified to here yesterday? A I couldn't say; I suppose so. Q Was he in the party? |
