Letter from J[ohn] M. Vanderbilt to John Muir, 1881 May 5.

[1]Sitka Alaska May 5th 1881Dear Mr. MuirHave just returned from our second trip to Chile at this season and I am very glad to say that business & prospects are better than we anticipated. We have given up on [Iakatat?] trip owning to the amount of work we have to attend to this season besides w...

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Main Author: J ohn M. Vanderbilt
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spelling ftunivpacificdc:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:jmcl-36110 2023-08-27T04:09:34+02:00 Letter from J[ohn] M. Vanderbilt to John Muir, 1881 May 5. J ohn M. Vanderbilt 1881-05-05T07:52:58Z image/jpeg https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/11177 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/36110/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/11177 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/36110/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg Some letters written to John Muir may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. John Muir Correspondence John Muir correspondence letters author writing naturalist California correspondent mail message post exchange of letters missive notes epistle text 1881 ftunivpacificdc 2023-08-07T21:26:58Z [1]Sitka Alaska May 5th 1881Dear Mr. MuirHave just returned from our second trip to Chile at this season and I am very glad to say that business & prospects are better than we anticipated. We have given up on [Iakatat?] trip owning to the amount of work we have to attend to this season besides we learn that the [Iakatat?] Indians are expected to come down to Cross Sound to trade at our Hoonyah stove. The next steamer from Portland will bring boiler &c for our oil works which we will establish in Cross Sound. A Capt Almy has arrived here from Newport R.I. to [illegible] the same. We have now six stores in operation – the east one established is at the new town of Harrisburg or Rockwell in the Auk country about 8 miles below the Auk Glacier – the00996 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/36110/thumbnail.jpg Text glacier Alaska University of the Pacific: Scholarly Commons
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J ohn M. Vanderbilt
Letter from J[ohn] M. Vanderbilt to John Muir, 1881 May 5.
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mail
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description [1]Sitka Alaska May 5th 1881Dear Mr. MuirHave just returned from our second trip to Chile at this season and I am very glad to say that business & prospects are better than we anticipated. We have given up on [Iakatat?] trip owning to the amount of work we have to attend to this season besides we learn that the [Iakatat?] Indians are expected to come down to Cross Sound to trade at our Hoonyah stove. The next steamer from Portland will bring boiler &c for our oil works which we will establish in Cross Sound. A Capt Almy has arrived here from Newport R.I. to [illegible] the same. We have now six stores in operation – the east one established is at the new town of Harrisburg or Rockwell in the Auk country about 8 miles below the Auk Glacier – the00996 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/36110/thumbnail.jpg
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