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Except in the valley where
irrigated fields are the rule
we saw no new feature of
interest. Cattails, ongenus [illegible]
at the ranch where we camped
last night and is common
all along the road. Forest today
from even the valley broadens
out as marshy spots become
more frequent in which a
few ditches, black currant and
other birds were common.
We camped a mile west
of the town.
Saturday June 26 Jordan Valley
Drew on to town and both
Poffree feeding some small.
Then went out a short distance
east of the town and camped
in a sort of marlan beside
the creek. Broad meadow
a mile wide stretch in
both direction along the
valley. There are Tornard
by some branches of the
creek which are bordered
with cherry by dense
whitethorn, 7 million corns,
and some alder
Set out some traps.
The horn said to be 4200 feet
and the Crossing (Cone)
nearly a thousand feet Cone