She was raised by the Colorado and towed down to the Fort.* * See Wagon Road from Fort Defiance to the Colorado River--Edward F.
Beale, 35th Congress, 2d Session, House of Representatives, Document, 124, Washington, 1858.

Also Handbook to Arizona, pp.

247-48, R.J.
Hinton, 1878.

The information as to Johnson's application for an appropriation to explore the Colorado was given me by Mr.Robert Brewster Stanton.

Johnson also related the story of his "getting ahead" of Ives, to Mr.Stanton, who now has the written statement as well.