Letter from John Muir to Mother [Ann Gilrye Muir], 1881 Jul 4.

78St Michaels Alaska July 4th 1881 –My dear Mother. Since I wrote you before from this place we have been again in the Arctic Ocean in search of the land party that we sent out from near Kol[illegible]chin Island to explore the Asiatic Coast to the westward, in search of tidings of the Jeanette &...

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Main Author: Muir, John
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Published: Scholarly Commons 1881
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spelling ftunivpacificmsl:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:jmcl-37920 2023-06-11T04:09:24+02:00 Letter from John Muir to Mother [Ann Gilrye Muir], 1881 Jul 4. Muir, John 1881-07-04T07:52:58Z image/jpeg https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/12986 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/37920/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/12986 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmcl/article/37920/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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 1881 ftunivpacificmsl 2023-05-06T22:52:48Z 78St Michaels Alaska July 4th 1881 –My dear Mother. Since I wrote you before from this place we have been again in the Arctic Ocean in search of the land party that we sent out from near Kol[illegible]chin Island to explore the Asiatic Coast to the westward, in search of tidings of the Jeanette & the two lost whalers Vigilant & [Mr Wolastan?]. We found our party near Cape Serdze waiting our arrival & succeeded in getting them safely on board after much difficulty on account of the ice that was packed a mile or two wide along the shore, & beaten by a heavy sea that kept the loose blocks on the https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/37920/thumbnail.jpg Text Arctic Arctic Ocean Alaska University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law: Scholarly Commons Arctic Arctic Ocean Kol’ ENVELOPE(155.946,155.946,53.834,53.834)
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Letter from John Muir to Mother [Ann Gilrye Muir], 1881 Jul 4.
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description 78St Michaels Alaska July 4th 1881 –My dear Mother. Since I wrote you before from this place we have been again in the Arctic Ocean in search of the land party that we sent out from near Kol[illegible]chin Island to explore the Asiatic Coast to the westward, in search of tidings of the Jeanette & the two lost whalers Vigilant & [Mr Wolastan?]. We found our party near Cape Serdze waiting our arrival & succeeded in getting them safely on board after much difficulty on account of the ice that was packed a mile or two wide along the shore, & beaten by a heavy sea that kept the loose blocks on the https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmcl/37920/thumbnail.jpg
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op_rights 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
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