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we arrived at Selvies creek above Burns where we had breakfast. In the meantime Bailey had gotten another man After Breakfast we continued down to Burns where we got a few things and went on Had lunch at our old camping place at the warm springs below Burns Continued on to about a mile from the Narrows where we camped at a ranch as it was late Travelled about 35 miles. Between a ranch about 10 miles from Burns and our night Camp about 20 miles there is not a drop of water on the Road.

July 22. Dr. Merriam & Bailey packed up for their trip and after getting a few additional things they went on toward Diamond where they expected to arrive that night- We camped at the Narrows and set out some traps in the afternoon.

July 23. Got some specimens including Reithrodontomys. Made them up and set more traps. A good lot of water birds noted about the "narrows" a slough about 100 yards wide and crossed

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Selvies creek =