1" of the Como hills.

Inasmuch as the mercury in the thermometer during the next two months seldom reached zero--upward I mean--the opening of this famous deposit was made under difficulties.

That so much "head cheese," as we called it, was shipped to Professor Marsh was more the fault of the weather and his importunities than our carelessness.

However, we found some of the types of dinosaurs that have since become famous.
I joined Professor Lakes at the Morrison quarry in early September of 1877, and helped dig out some of the bones of _Atlantosaurus_.

A few weeks later I was sent to Canyon City to help Professor Mudge, my old teacher, and Mr.Felch, who had begun work there in the famous "Marsh Quarry".