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terminating at the beach at short intervals Immediately next to the ocean was generally a very narrow strip of prarie or brush land with heavy timber, fir, cedar & hemlock directly back of it while the general character of the country was mountainous with occasionally a small prarie or bald hills back from the Ocean No place on the Pacific Coast produced game in greater abundance Elk, Deer, & Bear was the principal animals, Grouse and pheasants in the woods, duck, gulls, Pelicans & a variety of waterfowl all along the coast while the Road?unknown armed with fishes of every size and variety from a Whale to a Sardine Elk were often seen in bands of several hundreds, although much more frequently seen in bands of from half dozen to forty or fifty, and so tame as to not be easily frightened away by firearms previous word crossed out the report of firearms The game soon being