Nebr. Map Wyo. Ascending a mighty steep hill we gained another summit, and then went down the steepest ravine we have yet encountered, then up again a little further, and we are on the hilltop overlooking Great Salt Lake City, greatly inclined to become Mormons for a time.
Many peach trees are now far enough advanced for producing.
The women in general are very forward and come about the wagons without any reserve for the avowed purpose of trading. I have been unable to see either Brigham Young or Governor Cumming. We are camped in the middle of the city, paying 25c per head for pasturing our stock. Three months today since I left home and only two-thirds of the journey accomplished, the remaining third being by far the worst. Powell Travelled 12 miles.