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Show 651 Outside of the Manly and Ashley expeditions and party prior to the Manly expedition, there was a man named Hook from Cheyenne who tried to follow Major Powell and was wrecked in Red Canyon -- drowned there, and there is the name of Julian inscribed in several places in Labyrinth Canyon, one place in Cataract Canyon, but nobody knows who he was or whether he was on the river or not. R. 1565- 1566. He never saw the Julian inscription himself, and has made a determined effort to find out who Julian was, without success. The date 1836 is inscribed with the word " Julian". R. 1566. ( Exhibit 221- R. 1567 - Map showing Old Spanish Trail in red, and route traveled by witness from Kanab to Salt Lake City, in blue.) This shows the " Spanish Trail" starting at Santa Fe, New Mexico, proceeding in a northwesterly direction, crossing the head waters of the San Juan River, continuing on and crossing the Colorado River at what is now Moab, Utah, thence in a northwesterly direction to Gunnison Crossing where Greenriver, Utah, is now located, and then west across the Wasatch Uplift in several of the valleys that were convenient getting through, down to about where Freemont pass is, and made its exit into the great valley beyond, continuing on down to Mountain Meadow, Utah, from there across the Beaver Dam Mountains to the Virgin River, down the Virgin, across to |