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Aug 27 - 99 Sunday, Camp XVIII.
He made my last camp and got away by
8 A.M. Had lunch on the Laramie Plains
and arrived at Laramie by 3 P.M.
In coming down the Laramie Hills it seems
clear to me that Prof Knight's theory that the marble
collects justly in the metamorphosed Carboniferous?
dolomite. The structure seems like about as follows:
[illegible]
Share specimens of the marble with perfection and
tell of the dolomite which I suppose furnishes the
marble.
Spent a party there after me at Knight's house
and then to the hotel for a clean cloth and wash.
Spent the night at Knight's house.