| OCR Text |
Show 4163 McDonald- D 2183 A That is below the Escalante, between the Escalente and the San Juan. MR. FARNSWORTH: I thought you were down to Lees Ferry. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Tell me about it on down to Lees Ferry. A From the San Juan down to Lees Ferry we didn't have any trouble -- yes, we had a little trouble at the Crossing of the Fathers, got on to some bars and rocks there, and then twice below there we got on to bars. MR. FARNSWORTH: Below where? BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Below the Crossing of the Fathers? A Below the Crossing of the Fathers, yes, opposite Navajo Greek. Q What about Navajo creek? A Opposite the crossing of the Navajo creek and from Navajo creek down around the bend to the old John D. Lee house, above the mouth of Paria, the old fort there, we camped, and went over to Johnsons, Warren Johnson was running a place there; he had two families there; and we went over there to inquire for supplies. We had started out of Hite and them places and they couldn't give us much supplies when we started after losing them; and he said there was no supplies there for us, none |
