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^[the] Salt River ^[we] met the Same Indians that had defeated the former party. Young [[strikethrough]] directed [[/strikethrough]] ^[commanded] the greater part of his men to hide themselves, [[strikethough]] which was done [[/strikethrough]] ^[His order was carried out] the men [[strikethrough]] concealing [[/strikethrough]] ^[concealed] themselves under blankets, pack saddles and as best they could. The hills were covered with Indians and [[?]] they came to the conclusion [[strikethrough]] to [[strikethrough]] ^[that they would] make an attack and drive us from our position. Our commander allowed them to enter the camp and then [[strikethrough]] directed the party [[/strikethrough]] ^[commanded us] to fire on them. [[strikethrough]] Which [[/strikethrough]] This was done, [[strikethrough]] the Indians losing [[/strikethrough]] ^[They lost] in killed some fifteen or twenty warriors and a great number in wounded. They [[strikethrough]] Indians [[/strikethrough]] were routed and we continued our march ^[& trapped] down the Salt River to the mouth of ^[the} San Francisco river, and ^[then] up to the head of the Cutter Stream. We were mightly harassed by ^[the] Indians. The would frequently [ [[circled]] [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] ^[at] night [[/circled]] ] crawl into our camp, steal a trap or so, kill a mule or horse and endeavor to do what damage they could. [[strikethrough]] Young [[/strikethrough]] The party was divided [[strikethrough]] in [[/strikethrough]] ^[at] the head of ^[the] San Francisco River, one [[strikethrough]] party [[/strikethrough]] ^[section] to proceed to the Valley of ^[the] Sacramento in California, of which I was a member, and the other [[strikethrough]] party [[/strikethrough]] to return to Taos for the purpose of procuring traps to replace. Those ^[that had been] Stolen and to dispose of the | ^[the] Salt River ^[we] met the Same Indians that had defeated the former party. Young [[strikethrough]] directed [[/strikethrough]] ^[commanded] the greater part of his men to hide themselves, [[strikethough]] which was done [[/strikethrough]] ^[His order was carried out] the men [[strikethrough]] concealing [[/strikethrough]] ^[concealed] themselves under blankets, pack saddles and as best they could. The hills were covered with Indians and [[?]] they came to the conclusion [[strikethrough]] to [[strikethrough]] ^[that they would] make an attack and drive us from our position. Our commander allowed them to enter the camp and then [[strikethrough]] directed the party [[/strikethrough]] ^[commanded us] to fire on them. [[strikethrough]] Which [[/strikethrough]] This was done, [[strikethrough]] the Indians losing [[/strikethrough]] ^[They lost] in killed some fifteen or twenty warriors and a great number in wounded. They [[strikethrough]] Indians [[/strikethrough]] were routed and we continued our march ^[& trapped] down the Salt River to the mouth of ^[the} San Francisco river, and ^[then] up to the head of the Cutter Stream. We were mightly harassed by ^[the] Indians. The would frequently [ [[circled]] [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] ^[at] night [[/circled]] ] crawl into our camp, steal a trap or so, kill a mule or horse and endeavor to do what damage they could. [[strikethrough]] Young [[/strikethrough]] The party was divided [[strikethrough]] in [[/strikethrough]] ^[at] the head of ^[the] San Francisco River, one [[strikethrough]] party [[/strikethrough]] ^[section] to proceed to the Valley of ^[the] Sacramento in California, of which I was a member, and the other [[strikethrough]] party [[/strikethrough]] to return to Taos for the purpose of procuring traps to replace. Those ^[that had been] Stolen and to dispose of the Beaver ^[that] we had caught. Young took charge of the [[strikethrough]] party for [[/strikethrough]] ^[section that was to go to] California consisting of 18 men. We remained ^[where we were for] a few days after the departure of the party for Taos, for the purpose of procuring meat and [[strikethrough]] making [[/strikethrough]] ^[in order to make] the necessary arrangements for a trip over a county never ^[before] explored. Game was | ||
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