June 9, 1860

A page from a diary hadwritten in pencil dated June 9.

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then I thought it was a bug & then I knew it must be electricity, so I got my rubber comb & run it through my hair & my head was a shower of sparks, my shirt hd horn buttons. we left Spring C valley in about 7 m & took the divide over into the Smoky hill as we got
on the hills I saw the Buffaloe in his native place for the first time about 200 m fr the mo, we saw small herds all day, sometimes grazing & some times marching in single file, old Prairie

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