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piece of road but quite smooth passed fine bottom 7 1/2 miles from the river Alder unclear 10 M, good spring at A. camped at 14 spring creek large spring 1 miles to right of road very good grass wood on the left. Friday 8 clear + cloudy warm Wind S.W. struck tent at 8 A.M. traveled a very good road to the river passed Dry creek 3 M from Spring camped on the Platte river no grass plenty of wood high bluffs on the right + river on the left hand Rockey Pillars 46 m unclear Sat 9 clear + cloudy warm rained A.M. Wind S.W. struck tent at 4 A.M. traveled along platt R crossed Deep creek 5 mi from R found good road camped at scraggy blffs 10 miles from D.C. no wood or water little grass wild sage for fuel Sunday 10 clear warm rained A.M. Wind S.W Struck tent at 7 A.M. traveled over a very rolling piece of land steep + high hills camped on the river a spring grass water + wood