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This is 22 miles from Pueblo Bonito and we pushed on south about 12 miles farther & made a dry camp a couple of miles north of the main ridge of the Hosta Butte range. Came about 34 miles. Saw lots of Coyotes & Dipodomys spectabilis ranges all along.

[[underlined]] Oct. 25 [[/underlined]]- Continued south up through the notch in the Hosta Butte Mts. and over the summit and down about 8 miles on the south slope to a lake, then on down through a gap in the lower ridge of the range and out into the railroad valley near Clovis station and on down the valley to Bluewater & camped.

The Hosta Butte Mts., which seem to have no name, are really a well defined range, running from Mt. Taylor west to beyond Gallup and cut off from the Zuni Mts. by only a narrow valley at the Continental Divide. The Powell Mts. are a parallel

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Hosta Butte ancestral site in Chaco Park