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Transcription
this evening I sent one of my
boys over to the old loiless in
the ore plant, where he caught
some Peroteryx canina for me.
Nos. 12095, 12096, 12097, 12098, 12099,
12[illegible]00, 12101, 12102, 12103, and 12104
were prepared for complete
skeletons.
Clear day. Temperature
was not recorded.
December 12, 1926- The
day was spent in preparation
for a trip to Monte Mayor.
December 13, 1926- Today
we spent 4 1/2 hours riding by
mule back from Divisadero
to Monte Mayor, which is to the
north and east of Divisaderos
and is located at the foot of
a small mountain range that
passes through that part of the
country. Monte Mayor is an old
mining site. Through the courtesy
of Mr. [illegible] Swangquist we were
invited to stay in the best house
in the place. Monte Mayor river
flows in a north and south
direction between the mountains
and our house. It is not more