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Could not recognize one of them – Their clothes had been removed and all were of a dark brown color almost black – Ham rind – as though they had been baked or roasted brown in an oven – the flesh being shriveled & dry – Tregallis’ head dropped off in handling, in the drift, In fact he came apart and two or three places – Their names were John M Kennedy – Foster Hamilton, Edward B Jeffrey, Martin Tregallis, Peter Eddy, and Charles Daugherty – This PM, on C St. in conversation with others on the subject of the day I was accosted by an oldish looking man about 49

Moses Simmons of Plymouth

yrs of age, plainly dressed who asked me which of the crowd was Mr. Doten. I told him and he said he was Moses Simmons, of Plymouth, youngest son of George Simmons who used to keep the coal yard – I did not remember him or recognize him in the least, nor he me – We had a long interesting chat together – also some beer – I was about town considerably this evening – Bed at 1 – Mose Simmons used to go to school to Eunice – arrived this morning and in looking for a job, in the mill or in mining works, seems like a wide awake, pretty good man –

Mose Simmons leaves for Glenbrook

Monday, July 11

Clear and pretty warm – 82° – a.m. busy at home, at odd jobs – PM about town – Met Mose Simmons again, and saw him off on the evening training for Carson in route to Glenbrook, Lake Tahoe, where do you expect to get a job in the sawmill – Evening about