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Show 5486 Mendenhall- D 3496 A We were quite a little while; that is, a couple of weeks, something like that, because after we got back to the gravel bars is began prospecting again. Q When did you net get on the Colorado or the Green or the San Juan river? A In 1916 was our first considerable trip after that on the Colorado. Q From what point did you start that year? A How do you mean, -- in starting out? Q Yes. A I went to Moab, and my partner, Mr. M. W. Mores and I left Moab and went to Greenriver, and from Greenriver we went to overland with wagons, lumber, such as necessary, and our supplies, taking another partner, a man named Joseph Beeson, from Greenriver t to Sanksville, and then down North ash to the river above Hite or Dany crossing. Q Did you get the lumber at Greenriver, Utah? A Yes go on down the river? A Well, one reason was the ice in the Green river; we |