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[[underlined]]Sept. 10[[/underlined]].  Caught Onychomys pallescens, [[Peronupcus truei??]], Perognathus [[space]], and Neotoma albigula or fallax. Shot Ammospermophilus leucurus and Eutamias quadrivittatus & saw Citellus grammerus, Lepus arizonae & signs of Erethizon. Packed up and continued down valley about 4 miles to Jemez Pueblo and then on to San  Ysedro, 4 miles farther & camped for the rest of the day to make up specimens. 

Found ruins of an old pueblo on a sandstone mesa a mile or two above Jemez. It had afforded a very strong position but is now a heap of rubbish.

Fields of corn & melons, squashes and peppers dot the valley.  

The Jemez Pueblo is mainly one story adobe houses in irregular grouping. There is a poor store, and a few new buildings seem to be for a school or some official purpose. The pueblo is rather common & uninteresting. Below the creek widens out in a great sand flat with a shallow stream of water