The sand stones had fragments of charcoal on some surfaces but found no recognisable fossils.
George Mercer Dawson
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Selenite occurs in abundance in well formed clear crystals of several inches in length.
George Mercer Dawson
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A duck's nest was found today near the trail on the dry open prairie with as far as could be seen no water or marsh near. The bird flew off but could not tell what species. The eggs nine originally.
