Letter from John Muir to [Charles Sprague] Sargent, 1897 Nov 16.

7 between the head of Dease Lake & Telegraph Creek in great part give place to handsome fir around the lake, & upward to the north & on the mountains. The tallest about a hundred feet, one foot diameter at ground, feathered with short branches from top to bottom. The cones are 3 inches l...

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Main Author: Muir, John
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Language:English
Published: Scholarly Commons 1897
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spelling ftunivpacificdc:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:jmcl-43719 2023-08-27T04:09:08+02:00 Letter from John Muir to [Charles Sprague] Sargent, 1897 Nov 16. Muir, John 1897-11-16T08:00:00Z image/jpeg https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/18784 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/43719/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/18784 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/43719/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html ) John Muir Correspondence John Muir correspondence letters author writing naturalist California correspondent mail message post exchange of letters missive notes epistle text 1897 ftunivpacificdc 2023-08-07T21:34:06Z 7 between the head of Dease Lake & Telegraph Creek in great part give place to handsome fir around the lake, & upward to the north & on the mountains. The tallest about a hundred feet, one foot diameter at ground, feathered with short branches from top to bottom. The cones are 3 inches long, one in diameter, dark purple, bracts short, dark colored, wings of seeds very dark. leaves 5/8 to 7/8 inch long, falcate, blunt, excepting those of leading shoots which are quite sharp. Mostly pale yellow-green. The mountain-side on the west side of the lake is forested with this tree. _ leaves all around the branches."This I guess is enough Goodbye. Remember me to good lively boyish [Cicuta?] CanbyEver YoursJohn Muir https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/43719/thumbnail.jpg Text Dease Lake University of the Pacific: Scholarly Commons Dease Lake ENVELOPE(-129.987,-129.987,58.436,58.436) The Cones ENVELOPE(78.344,78.344,-68.635,-68.635)
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Letter from John Muir to [Charles Sprague] Sargent, 1897 Nov 16.
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description 7 between the head of Dease Lake & Telegraph Creek in great part give place to handsome fir around the lake, & upward to the north & on the mountains. The tallest about a hundred feet, one foot diameter at ground, feathered with short branches from top to bottom. The cones are 3 inches long, one in diameter, dark purple, bracts short, dark colored, wings of seeds very dark. leaves 5/8 to 7/8 inch long, falcate, blunt, excepting those of leading shoots which are quite sharp. Mostly pale yellow-green. The mountain-side on the west side of the lake is forested with this tree. _ leaves all around the branches."This I guess is enough Goodbye. Remember me to good lively boyish [Cicuta?] CanbyEver YoursJohn Muir https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/43719/thumbnail.jpg
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