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Rock at left margin trapped the Best Expedition Boat #1. Mile 204 1/2; July 21, 1891. One inscription is at lower left

Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1964, Mar. 31
Call number: mssMarston papers V010/0083
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