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Show 3579 Wetherill- D 1601 was in the month of August of both years, it was dry. Q Whereabouts did you cross it? A At Farmington -- above Farmington about eight miles. Q Between Farmington and the mouth of the San Juan river are there any streams that run all the year around that flow in to the San Juan? A There is no streams that have a regular flow of water; there is the Mancos and small streams comes in , and the La Plata, the Animus and La Plata at Mancos; the Animus was dry and these other streams were all dry. Q At that time the Animus was dry? A Yes. Q And the Mancos? A The La Plata. Q Have you seen it on other occasions when it was shallow? A I have seen it very many times when it was shallow. Q How shallow? A The way they crossed,-- I wouldn't say the depth of it, but the way they crossed, without getting my knees wet. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q Where? A Bluff, below Bluff, and up in the crossings along by |