May 1. I wrote 4 Letters to Phebe, Susan, Eugenia & Robert Scholes
It was fast day the People had a Meeting Many of the
Navajos & Moquies and their Chiefs met. I met with them
but they mostly wanted to trade. In the Evening in company
with John W. Young & wife I rode up the Creek about 4 miles passed
the 3 Reservois followed the creek up untill it was walled in
on each side with perpendicual Rocks from 50 to 100 feet
saw a Beautiful cave 100 feet long arched over with a perpen-
dicular rock John W saw a wild cat standing in the mouth
of the cave the cat ran up the creek. On our return we
came over half a mile of rocks in Evry form & shape
imaginable caverns that would hide a small army of men 10 M[iles]
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