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Show 92 -- 88-- Exhibit No. 78] also are shown in red the location of sidebars and crossing bars as they wore at the time of my investigation - surveyed and unsurveyed." R. 197. " Plate 3 of [ Complainant's] Exhibit 76 shows, by a dash line, the approximate channel conditions of the river, as shown by General land Office plat dated June 6, 1883." R. 197. By a solid black line, " the river survey as shown by the United States Reclamation Service survey, which is a part of the river survey sheets as made in 1914. This plate ( indicating) was drawn to show typical channel conditions above Greenriver, where the river flows over a plain between the Brook [ sic Book] Cliffs and the town of Greenriver, Utah. Q Was there a town formerly on the cost bank opposite the town of Greenriver? A The General Land Office plat of June 6, 1883, shows a town which was known as East Blake in, approximately, the southwest corner of Section 10. In 1928, at the time of my examination, the main channel of the river flowed across the east half of Section 10, and what was the location of East Blake in 1883 would now probably be half a mile west of the river." R. 197- 198 The tracing made of the 1883 survey on plate 3 of Complainant's Exhibit No. 76, is from the original plat, General Land Office Survey, April 6, 1883, and there is a statement signed by the officials of the General Land Office that that [ the original plat] is a true and correct copy from the notes. |