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Reel 1 Volume 0.04 - Page 29
| Title | Reel 1 Volume 0.04 Hearings |
| Subject | Mines and mineral resources -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; United States -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Utah -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Utah -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Utah -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Environmental aspects |
| Description | Transcripts of the Colorado Riverbed Case |
| Publisher | Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date | 1929 |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Format Creation | Scans of microfilm taken from the originals were used to transcribe the text, pdf's generated from transcriptions. |
| Identifier | Reel1-Vol0.04.pdf |
| Language | eng |
| Relation | is part of Colorado Riverbed Case |
| Spatial Coverage | Colorado; Utah; Mexico |
| Rights Management | Digital image Copyright 2009, University of Utah. All Rights Reserved. |
| Bit Depth | 8 bit grayscale |
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| Setname | usa_crc |
| ID | 118548 |
| Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j104t7 |
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| Title | Reel 1 Volume 0.04 - Page 29 |
| Format | application/pdf |
| OCR Text | 254 " Q. What do you mean by " under".? " A. Capable of gravity flow from the Dolores River to this ground; all the ground that you want, if the Dol-ores River were the times the size it is. " R. 655. Redirect Examination ( R. Vol. 4 - pp. 656.) The ferry operated by his father was used during the high water season only, possibly three months during the year and was operated for only a season and half. During the low water periods the Indians and other persons crossing the river would ford it with ponies. There were some miners, trappers and stock men in there when the settlers arrived but the settlers that formed the colonization were called by the Mormon Church. R. 656. Recross Examination -( R. Vol. 4 -- pp. 657- 661.) He is acquainted with the placer mining operations of Mr. Raplee and others on the San Juan River. He became acquainted with Mr. Raplee shortly after he ( Raplee) arrived in the vicinity of Bluff. The placer mines were only worked during the winter seasons and then only prospected. Mr. Raplee was not a settler. He was a Colorado miner and he first saw him ( Raplee) when he brought in a little hand machine to test out the placer. He doesn't know how long afterwards that he went to where Mr. Raplee was placer mining but he went down many times. R. 657- 661. " Q. Mr. Raplee worked his placer mine there over a stretch of a great number of years, didn't he? " A. He never worked a placer mine in one spot over |
| Setname | usa_crc |
| ID | 118442 |
| Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j104t7/118442 |