DT Data Page #: 32

Newspaper: Daily Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date: 2/6/1878

Page #: 3

Item Type: Water level

Place: Mattle River

Text: The Mattole River on Jan. 27, 1878, was 4' feet higher in the canyons than it has been for 16 yrs. Some people said it was 18' feet higher than 1862. The river come within 6' feet of Rev. Parkhurst's house & his garden was covered with driftwood.

Key Words: Mattole River

Microfilm Call # : MF 10