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Show and No way pasturage. going through without because of much so found was the river's rock and by which to box channel necessity the of get out in which having to would it many times, we feared that our mounts San Bernardo, Leaving EI Ancon de wear out their hooves. north and halted so that we went downstream toward the than what they had they could go on to survey more traveled during the morning. They returned about eight the river's in the morning, saying that only through with difficulty, we box channel could get out, although so we decided And mesas. mass of from this impassable channel. Today one to proceed through the river's box cross league RESEARCH AND north. Delaney R.W. INTERPRETATION and Robert McDaniel party proceeded almost due north Mcintyre Canyon. One can along the Dolores and camped it travel about ing along the river and crossing understand their concern to the high mesas seems preferable to cl imbing up many times, but that, too, not finding water and having again to on either side and taking i chance on From the mouth of Summit descend Canyon the at the mouth of to the Dolores. RESEARCH METHODS and photo mining roads west of Slick Rock we examinerl None of these route for this day's travel. feasible most the graphed narrow roads from which roads is numbered; together they form a network of 18. short march of August one can determine the From several vry 19 August On the 19th we continued downstream and, after going league to the northeast, with difficulty and another northwest, we halted by another bend of the river so that, after the mounts had drunki we might be able to leave it and fol Iowa path which went north the river northward should the ter here no I ittle one taking west, In the meantime, rain's roughness allow us to do so. if this path find to went out the one of companions was negotiable up to where one passed the chain of high and rocky mesas over which we intended to cross, since by now the river's box channel was impassable. It was discovered that the path did not go over passable Another foot ground in that northwesterly direction. path or trai I was found going southwest; but, even though it was gone over for it presented no obstacle, because, farther ahead of a we what -60- long during which lowing it inspected, high distance did not risk fol had been |
