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the river. The river here, as below, forms numerous islands. After dark it cleared rapidly from the west and at 8 p.m. there was only a small cloud up river.

Buford, Colo. Buford, Colorado Sunday Aug, 22, 1909 August 22, 1909

Bright morning, Two mice in traps, and tail of another. One was in the wet grass by the river side, the other under some bushes as the two yesterday, in a sage brush sage brush patch in the alfalfa alfalfa field. Growth of vegetation on north slopes and irrigated meadows here is rank and profuse. I collected lots of Pupillidae Pupillidae, one Vallonia Vallonia and some Oreohelix cooperi Oreohelix cooperi in aspens Populus tremuloides, having lost the bottle collected Friday. On return to camp found Joseph Hatsfield, a prospector, a friend of Mr. Riland, waiting to see me. Mr. Collins, foreman of the K-T summer camp, also called