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Show Reconnaissance of Mr. H. G. Prout up the Animas and down the Lake Fork of Grand River. Date. 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 2G 26 26 26 27 27 28 Stadia distance from Camp 25. 3.45 7.20 9.00 AO. 45 16.00 20.00 22.00 23.00 32.50 33.90 39.50 55.10 Stadia distance from last camp. 3.45 7.20 9.00 10.45 : ; : 1 Number. 16.66i i 4.00 6.00 7. 00-- 16.50 1.40 7.00 15.60 2 3 Name. Eureka Gulch Timber- line Summit of divide Timber- line Crest of cafion Bottom of cafion Delusion Park N6on Camp Upper Falls Return to Camp No. 39 of main party. Altitude. 10,581 11,130 12,150 11,730 10,300 9,712 9,375 9,141 8,730 Stadia longitude. o / // Stadia latitude. o / it Astronomical latitude. o / // 37 54 42.37 37 56 11.22 Mean thermometer. o i £ 1 •*> " o u a C8 W o Soil and timber. Yellow pine, alders, and willows Grass. Good Fair Good " Water. Good. Do. Do. Side line down Crooked Creek. < 0 ooWw B QQ IS o M n w o o June 28! Camp near F r a n k l i n' Ranch. Soil good; conifer* and aspen. Good Good. Side line up the south fork of the Rio Grande. ( Stadia distance from Camp Loma.) June 29 4.10 6.50 4.10 6.50 White- Tail Deer Creek. Extremity of line 107 36 20.38 37 34 38.31j Spruce, cedar, and pine. Good . Good. |
