Daybook (28 February - 23 October 1879)
13. I took a New Horse to day I rode 3 Miles
East, 56 North, 4 west walked around pilot knob
and 10 south Distance 25 Miles
I had No water through the day and on my
arival at the Mill I was vary weary & though
I saw 3 deer & 2 Antilope & did not shoot
at any thing I could not shoot with safety
from the horse I road, so by the time I got
off & got ready to shoot the game was on
the run {shorthand}
{shorthand} 20 chances to shoot at deer &
killed none that I got