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' Red sand-stan
clerded country.
Lima bean & graves sports.
All the animals are loose,
shut, after break fast the men
broke eaten their rice + the animals
saddled they go on 3 horse-ways
until dark & camp in a
village. Camped at noon on
a fine grassy prairie dotted by
grove trees. The spurs are used
on riding animals, not
only by men means as the
animals do not understand
them + refuse to go forward
when spurred. The walk
prelimine met in such large
quantities or the road came
from wells near Taiki- for
Reached for Ferry at 6 Pm
+ camped in a temple
in the town. At noon an
morning camp we passed thru
a grove of sturdy chestnut
trees loaded with their crops
& cultivated. Before
noon, at about 10 AM we pass
thru a very denuded country of
wild tulip trees.
The plantation residents.