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smaller streams run
past on the right
bank Toward spring
Mr. passed some camps
of Indians who were
fishing on forks. Caught
in the eddies. Saw a
part of Deade Ranks and
after a short search
found them next with
Ziggo Fork them and
that parent rest at
cage of clay bank
beneath white shiner
The male was shy
and was not taken
Sunday
June 26 Made a fairly early
start and paddled on down
the river. Passed a great
many islands. Were much
delayed by head wind and
did not make a very
good day. We encamped
about 12 PM, a short
distance below some
Indian Names on the
right bank. Passed
many high banks mainly
on right side. Passed
a range of hills to the
left of River and at
camp another poor
range lies to the north
a short distance back
from the river.
Learned from Indian that
Old 7 Foot Hope is just below across