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Aug 10-99 Thursday Camp IX, X.
Descending from our camp at 6:00 to the Turkey
Crest at 6:30; one again descend to the Indian Grove
Huts at 6:30. While we are on the Crest we
Take a last look back at the Grand Canyon County.
Far in the distance are the Cist and from Cloud Tooting
rocks and in the near foreground the tiles arranged
hill of June 1 Toad eye, not as lofty green color.
The Turkey hills are safe covered and down in
the valley over the creek safe houses stand.
In front of us are the Indian Grove Huts while on
our right is the big ridge of Ferris Hill. In the
valley along the stream are stood tall willows under
one place cottonwood. On the granitic hills are
lots of scattered trees of various kinds above used
one thin one hill, juniper, cedar and oth
em.
"To the Glory God and sacred to the
memory of S Morris Daley of Philadelphia
Penn., born Oct 12, 1851, murdered
by his guide July 23, 1888." Inscription on
a granite cross to Dole who was murdered