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Show 4617 Weber- D 2631 wagons, that I wanted them to load, and then I sent one copy of it to R. B. Stanton on the river and one was left at the receiving point, and I kept the triplicate myself, and in case there was something special that they had to have that I in advance to bring certain material, then I re- loaded right at Hanksville, remodeled the loads to fit the circumstances to the convenience of the people below. Q At any rate this freight came from Greenriver to Hanksville on the wagon road? A Yes sir. Q And then from Hanksville how did you get it over to the river? A The same way. Q Through what gulch or creek did you go down to the river? A From Hanksville we go over the mountain with it, a pass between Middle mountain and South mountain, and we go on down what is termed Indian Creek bench on down to the Coal Mine mesa, and down to Kane springs, over a sand knoll over That is an awful rocky ledge, and the company built a road down in there in order to get down. When we got to that point there was cables stationed there, and windlasses |