May-September 1881, Cruise of the Corwin Sketches and Notes Image 21

• Main Author: Muir, John
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Scholarly Commons 1881
• Subjects: John Muir; journals; drawings; writings; travel; journaling; naturalist; Fairway Rock; Indian; Lawrence Island; St Lawrence Island
• Online Access: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmj-all/1761; https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmj-all/article/2760/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg

giving a sack of flour for each dog. Then we sailed for the other Diomede and obtained more dogs, until we had 26 in all, which we thought was as many as we should want. More were offered at the same – one sack of flour – price. The scene of barter as each Indian hoisted the howling wolves aboard fr...