Field Notebook: Alabama, Mississippi, Wisconsin
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Danielson Nov. 16-96 Monday. Feit RA Spent the day with the wagon ging to Danielson by distance of about nineteen miles. The wagon was pulled by four yoke of oxen and it had 8 broken with Jeyldon bone and one small hip both torn and fissile. These bones weighed 3792 pounds and with the cap bone hauled on Friday the weight in 6695 pounds. Reached the rail-road at 7:40- when ore unloaded and weighed the bore. Had supper nearly 9 o'clock. Rose at 5 A. M. making the day a very long one. stp Nov. 17-96 Tuesday. Danielson to Shututa to Coco to thutita Stopped with the wagoner and was next to get up before again this morning. By six o'clock had my