Lyman, William Denison2018-05-012018-05-011919TRA-047-04-004http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/70468 page typed transcription, created by Click Relander."The site of the fort is about 700 feet higher than the plain on which Wapato and Toppenish are located and from the forest the cast expanse of level land eastward melts away in the shimmering distances into desert ridges, all their arid desolation clothed in azure beauty. The buildings at the fort were very expensive, having been constructed from timbers brought around Cape Horn, transported from Portland to The Dalles and since hauled to the fort."NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.Fort Simcoe, W. T.