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[[underlined]]Oct. 11[[/underlined]]. Returned to Mr. Delgar's ranch at Joseph and camped in his field on the old pueblo.

Met Mr. Shed & Mr. Andrus at Mr. Dalgars & saw the three forest rangers, Monday, Cassell & [[line]] - who stay at the cabin just below. Prepared for a trip up the mountain tomorrow & went quail hunting. Got 2 gambeli out of a flock of a dozen.

[[underlined]]Oct. 12[[/underlined]]. Took saddle horse and went up Eagle Peak in the Tulerosa Mts. Crossed Tulerosa River 3 miles below Dalgar's, then followed up Largo Canyon about 4 miles east to spring, then struck across mesas & canyons south to peak. Left horse in gulch at base of mountain & followed up north slope on foot, reaching top at 3:30 P.M.

Aneroid at Dalgar's read 6550, at mouth of Largo 6450, at spring 6650, left horse at 8550, top of peak [[strikethrough]]95[[/strikethrough]] 9650. Eagle peak is a sharp point just beyond and about 100 feet higher.

Mapped zones for the whole Tulerosa range & some of the surrounding country.