June-July 1899, Harriman Expedition to Alaska, Part II Image 29

• Main Author: Muir, John
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Scholarly Commons 1899
• Subjects: John Muir; journals; drawings; writings; travel; journaling; naturalist; Lawrence Island; Grim; St Lawrence Island; Alaska; Lapland; walrus*
• Online Access: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmj-all/2687; https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmj-all/article/3686/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg

lots of kelp, floated over and struck again and again, 3 times within a few ship’s lengths, Everybody startled, solemnly. Land within 2 [miles] was seen as fog lifted. Hoisted jib, got free in 15 minutes and gave the shore rather a wide berth. Steered for St. Matthew’s, but gave up attempt to find i...