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Monday July 12 To near Bloodman Canyon
When car tried to start we found
there was something wrong with the
shaft clutch, and found a casting
broken. Spent a good part of the
day fiddling with it and got them work
on. Just before camping time at
Troke down again and the boat
was carried against a punkin
stub and a hole broken in her.
We huddled every thing ashore and
reached the boat for Orphan
Euphrypria cadadenum, and Arachne
sting skin. Observed today. The Former
Common is called Dog Berries
by the Indians (Saw Nibburun Janaiform
in front (small & green). The fruit faint
seen.
Friday July 12r Near Bloodman Canyon
Remained in camp nearly all day, working
on the engine. The rain was nearly continuous.
Saw Lupinus at camp. About 6 we got the engine
fixed and started on. We had made only
a short distance when we broke down again
we replaced the broken part with an
improvised part, and after going a
short distance camped just before
dark. Saw Rubus (long white flowers) at
Camp also Lupinus. Euphyppra Sedum,
Ponio, and 2 second undergrowth.
Wednesday July 13 To near Clearwater
We made a good start and made fair
progress against a very strong current
in passed through the Bloodman Canyon
and a few miles above there. Grant
Mule, group up the western channel
just above Bloodman Canyon we
saw ashore for the first time and
a short distance above they become
common. We past. Kirk's ashore at
the left (east). bank about 3:30
and look across, a man named
Conover, who lived just above
in the opposite side. Conover