the Virgin River in strong colors and rich effects . 
"Oat. llth; Descended tc- the Rio Virgin by a winding road 
and enjoyed the charing panorama of the Virgin cliffs . 
Oct, 13th ^ Fanned down the Rio Virgin to Virgin City 
Wonderful Bad Ltoad cliffs of the perm ian. Rode out upon Hurricane 
Ledge to the south anci had a fine view hack into Hock Hover * s land# 
painted recently by lb ran. Descended to the Vi rgin and camped a 
little to the north of Lever ker Greek, 
Get, 14th Made sketch of sand hills and ledge , Passed 
through Toquervill© and camped on the divide at the head of Ash 
Creek « Sketch of rocks and lodge at Be lie View* Sketch of palm 
yucca, 
Oct* 15th; Rode on to Summit in the face of an Arctic 
wind. 
Oet * 16th; From Summit through Faro wan to within 12 miles 
of Beaver • 
Oct, 17-th; to Port Cameron* Took dinner and breakfast with 
Major Cous© and Captain 
» ' ' " • >r f f-- # ' ' . 
Oct* 18th; Travelled by jerky to Milford* . 
Oct* 19th; To Salt Lake by rail. Spent several days in 
Salt Lake City, going out throe days with Prof os cor Gilbert to 
male sketches of geological subjects, 
Oct * 24th s Take train for home. 
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Returning to Washington from the Grand Canyon trip with 
Captain Dutton, October 89, 1680, I tools up actively writing and 
office work of the Hayden Survey, carried forward my studies of - 
tht, evolution 01 ornament, utilising especially pottery decoration. 
