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Transcription
Stream about 10 feet [not legible] by [not legible]. Years ago, probably when John D. Lee of Mormon Saint was living here. Ditches were dug and the water utilized for irrigating the land. When I was there the most of these ditches had through neglect [not legible] filled up or washed out. I think the best way to help these people would be to employ a practical man for 6 months or a year. I supervise the reopening of these [not legible] hiring the Indians to do [not legible]. This would give them practical [not legible], prepare a way for [not legible] [not legible] and prosperity,
