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[[blank page]] [[end page]] [[start page]] [[underlined]] May 17 [[/underlined]] Came about 11 miles down to the old Thompon ranch which is now abandoned & known as the cottonwood grove. Camped & set traps & shot bats. Aneroid read 4175. [[underlined]] May 18 [[/underlined]] Found a broken spring in wagon so sent it back to town & worked another day. [[underlined]] May 19 [[/underlined]] - Packed up & continued about 6 miles south to Marivallas Gap, where the stream comes to the surface of a rocky pass. Camped among mesquites Aneroid read 3950. Set traps & hunted. A hot day above 100˚F. [[underlined]] May 20 [[/underlined]] Started early & followed down the wide valley on east side, crossing the river 18 miles below at a little ranch, there turned west over a low gap in the Santiago range & down out a big flat valley.
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He may have meant Maravallas Gap- nwmath