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Show 586 under the title of, ' Commonwealth, August, 1890', and bears the further description, ' Through the Colorado river', was written by you? " A Yes sir. " Q At a time when the indicants of the trip were fresher in your mind then they are now? " A Yes sir. " Q And at a time when you had the benefit of there notes, and any diary that you had kept? A Yes. " Q I call your attention to the first page appearing in this exhibit of printed matter, which comes immediately before a page typed as page 258. you will observe on that page, and down to the first paragraph of the page which bears the printed number 258, you refer to getting the boats to Greenriver and preparing to start on the journey? " A Yes. " Q Then I invite your attention to the first paragraph, which begins on page 258, in which you make this statement: " We had a pleasant sail down the Green of one hundred and twenty miles, to its junction with the Grand, forming the Colorado.' " A Yes. " Q You refer there to your journey from the town of Greenriver to the mouth of the Green river? [ R. 1434.] |