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[[blank page]] [[end page]] [[start page]] [[underlined]] Jan. 31 [[/underlined]] Set some traps, killed some ducks. Caught a lot of the fish that swam in the spring & ponds & streams. Caught some Hylers & some lizzards. [[underlined]] Feb. 1. [[/underlined]] Caught 2 Ochetodons & 2 Dipodomys deserti. Lots of Coyotes come around the pond nights but they did not get in my traps this time. George came with a load of grub & grain just at dark. With him a reporter of the San Francisco Examiner, Mr. Bernett. [[underlined]] Feb. 2 [[/underlined]] had only a few traps set, caught an Ochetodon. Made up a few skins. Do not feel well & don't rush work much. The glands under my right arm are swollen so I can hardly use my arm. 49[[degree symbol]] at sunrise, 70[[degree symbol]] at 1 oclock. Clear & warm & pleasant. Dikeman inked his map so as to give his horse a rest. Coville & Bernett went up the mountains N. of camp & did not get back till 9 oclock. Nelson set some cyclone traps in the old house in evening & we watched a Perognathus go into one. Nelson killed 2 Bats & I killed two.
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