May-September 1881, Cruise of the Corwin Sketches and Notes Image 20

• Main Author: Muir, John
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Scholarly Commons 1881
• Subjects: John Muir; journals; drawings; writings; travel; journaling; naturalist; Arctic; Lawrence Island; eskimo*; St Lawrence Island
• Online Access: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmj-all/1760; https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmj-all/article/2759/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg

the trip and for winter clothing in case we should be caught in the ice and compelled to pass a winter in the Arctic. We presented them with a bucket of hardtack which no one of the party touched until the old orator gave orders to his son to divide it. This he did by counting it out on the deck, la...