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Friday Oct 3. 16 miles
A slight snow flurry in early
morning. Left on good time and
ran down the valley about 10 miles
crossed the Makakalen on log
bridge over a canyon. The horses
forded a quarter of a mile above
forde in forsome mainly subernt
below the Makakalen we entered a
Creeks burnt fresh and went through
it at the afternoons camping
Close to the river and minute
end of the burn at 3000 feet.
Shot rabbit saw porcupine a
short distance back of night camp
The evening fine.
Saturday Oct 4. 16 miles
Left Camp at 9.30 and wind
wheerwait down the valley. After
a couple of miles we took
both right and crossed a little
ridge to a tributary just through
a burn and then down through a
green timber. When nearly
down to the creek a mountain
goat stood 2 years old ran
believable late as the former
home which he was going.
The goat was secured.
We ascended the valley of the
creek and found on one right
a couple of lakes. I camped
in the North of the upper lake
some about 10 miles.