At the west gate, 2 miles from the station , good grass. After 8 miles, water. Two miles beyond is the middle gate ; water in fiumara, and grass near. Beyond the gate are 2 basins, long divides, winding road to “ Sand Springs Valley ;"  bad water ; little grass

35 miles 9:50 am to 2:30 pm  Oct 16

Ascend a rough kanyon, and descend to a barren and saleratus plain . Toward the south of the valley over bench-land, rough with rock and pitch -hole. “ Cold Springs Station ” half built, near stream ; fuel scarce\

25 miles  8:15 am to 4:15 pm Oct 15

Through the remainder of Reese's River Valley .After a long divide, the Valley of Smith's Creek ; saleratus; no water nor grass. At last, the station, near a kanyon , and hidden from view . The land belongs to the Pa Yutas

28 miles  7:20 am to  2:45  pm Oct. 14

Cross Simpson 's Park, Ascend Simpson 's Pass, a long kanyon, with sweet “Sage Springs" on the
summit ; bunch - grass plentiful. Descend to the fork of the road ; right hand to the lower, left hand to the upper ford of Reese's River. Water perennial and good ; food poor

15 miles 10 am to 2 pm Oct 13

Cross a long rough divide to Smoky Valley. At the northern end is a creek called " Wanahonop," or “ Netwood," i. e., trap . Thence a long rough kanyon to Simpson 's Park ; grass plentiful; water in wells 10 feet deep. according to Simpson's \Itinerary, 348 miles from Camp Floyd
 

25 miles 8:15 am to 2:25 pm Oct 12

Down the valley to the west; good road ; sage small ;  no fuel. After 12 miles,willowsand water-holes; 3 miles beyond there are alkaline wells. Station on the bench ; water below in a dry creek ; grass must be brought from 15 miles

35 miles 6:30 am to 12:30 pm  Oct 11