Passenger list for the schooner Hera, departed Seattle for Copper River 3/22/98, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/23/98; Witness with J. Manker to E.G. Ames “Birdie,” Claim on Manker Cr., TMDR, p. 43; Locator, “Pathfinder” No. 42 on Manker Creek, 10/11/98, witnesses, McGee & Ames,TMDR, p.69; Mining Agreement; Bayard Thayer to John Diston, ML,BK. G, p. 725;