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June 17th 1881
16 miles north of Tucson
6215
528 Cetirus [illegible] ? 7.9 X 11.9 9 jin
Ith brown. Bill brownish black.
Legs dull blue.
Started for Canon del Oro
Campid for The night about.
20 miles north of Tucson
Drove through a desert country,
very little grass. Mesquit, Pala-
verde, Chollas, Giant cactus &c
abundant. Not many birds, mostly
Thrushes. Watered the horses at a
well at ten cents apiece.