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Sep. 26. Started for Carter station in morning & took the train west at 12 M.
Passing over a long stretch of sagebrush plains & then over the Wasach Mts. we reached Ogden at 6 P.M.

" [[ditto for: Sep.]] 27. Found letters in the P.O. & wrote some. Took my gun & started out to look over the country. Found a place to board at a farm 1 1/2 miles west of town. 

Owing to several blunders, not all my own, I failed to get my trunk to the place. 

" [[ditto for: Sep.]] 28. Got my trunk as soon as possible in morning, but do not feel well & so wrote & did indoor work till noon. In afternoon hunted & set mouse traps. caught 6 Arvicolas & killed some birds. W 2 miles to a pond in evening for ducks. Only got one, a Teal.

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