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B. Richardson
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General Account
entirely with Marguet brush
and almost no trees
except close to the
river bank. The rocky,
sandy condition persists
on this side as well as
the other. On the west
side of the Kern River
300 yd north east of
Conterno's store is an old
log cabin, the oldest
habitation in this part
of these mountains.
Directly east of the Ranger
Station and on this
side of Coyote Creek is
an old saw mill constructed
of hand hewn timbers.
This mill was run by
the waters of Coyote Creek
to cut logs for timber
of local use. This
mill was constructed
by Mr. Conterno.
A mild rain began
at about 10:00 A.M. and
continued sporadically
until about 3:00 PM.
This is the first rain that