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Collections up thru Aug. 2 nd. are in Val Verde County ,Texas 
during the passagethru Crockett County Weight was sick,, and no 
plants were collected. The area not botanized includes 
most of the Johnson Creek(Johnson Draw) and Howard Creek 
an Live Oak Creek, all .<ia. Crockett Co. The offical milage 
for the party on this trek wasjhead of Pecos via Johnson Cr. 
to Howard Spring (in Howard Cr.) 41.2. miles. Howard Spr. 
to Live Oak Creek 3^*40 miles. The crossing of the Pecos is 
given ae 7.88 mi. above the mouth of Live Oak Creek, but this 
giver. mas passed^M f !the perty’"continued up the east side of the 
river a total of 03 * 0 fy^i^ mileB before going over to the 
west bank (tL*tyLorf) 
About a mile below the present town of Juno, at th.e"summer head” of 
DevilB River, the party turned up Johnson’6 Draw and roughly followed 
the iMiM course of the present Juno-Ozons road, in a westerly and 
northerly direction, to about 7 miles north of the Valverde-Crockett 
county-line. There they took a westerly course up a ravine out of 
Johnson's Draw and then descended by another ravine into Howard's Creek, 
crossing this stream at Howard's Springs. These springs, 41 miles from 
Devils River, are the onljr constant source of water between Devils River 
and Live Oak Creek on the Pecos. 
The party left _ Devils Rive r via Jo hnson's Draw on August 2 nd. 
The day the train left Devils River Wright fell ill with maleria, 
and was completely incapacitated until'; the Pecos had been crossed and 
even beyond. 
In his MS. list he has written opposite nos. 778-802, n Some of 
these were spoild during my sickness and thrown away” 
