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July 29.
Left camp about 8 oclock and kept on back on the road toward Prineville travelled nearly 30 miles and camped near Price P.O. aneroid read 3850
July 30.
Kept on the Road toward Prineville until we passed Cook P.O. and then took the road to the left toward the Des Chutes River travelled about 30 miles and camped on the side of the Bear Creek Buttes Aneroid read 4200 at the place where we struck the head of Bear Creek on a branch of it near Crook P.O.. At the Ridge near Crook it Registered 4900 and at our camp on the base of the Bear Creek Buttes 4100.
July 31.
Left camp early. When we had gone about 7 miles came to a cross roads where a sign [[?]] said 18 miles to Prineville As we needed grain we concluded to go to Prineville and from there to the DesChutes as it was not far out of our way. Reached Prineville about 2.30 and camped Aneroid read 2800.