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The Colorado River 
three-quarters of an inch, placed four inches apart, all copper 
fastened. Each boat had ten separate air-tight galvanised-iron 
Robert Brewster Stanton. 
Chief Engineer of the Brown Expedition and Commander-in-Chief of the Stanton 
Expedition. 
Recent photograph by Kaufmann, Pittsburgh. 
compartments running around the sides, and they were so 
arranged that the canned goods could be put under the foot¬ 
boards for ballast. There was a deck fore and aft, and there 
