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1927
Pl.
Barra de Santiago, Dept., Ahuachapan, Salvador
1927
March 19, 1927 - we left
San Jose del Sacre and reached
San Salvador late in the
afternoon.
March 20-25 - we spent
in the capital city getting
our specimens ready to
ship, eating, drinking, and
sleeping.
March 26, 1927 - Y.S. and
I left with the outfit for
Acajutla to find a station
on the coast. Two gentlemen
who I met on the train
told me that Barra de
Santiago would be just the
kind of a place that I was
looking for.
March 27, 1927 - It was
2 P.M. before we could hire
a car and get out
of Acajutla. And Barra
de Santiago, I was told,
was eight leagues up the
Salvador coast toward the
Guatemalan border. We made
over half the distance by