September-November 1877, Trip with Hooker, Gray, Bidwells, etc. Image 6

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John Muir

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7 S.J. Kennedy 1207 N St Washington DC

[Sketch of trees] [52]

8 Hydes Mill Seq [Sequoia] 363 yrs dia 6-3 & 5-3 grain nearly equal throughout greatest growth 2nd century [ ] 2 ft 6 17ft from ground - on moraine soil - whole age probably 375 2nd 350 yrs 9ft from ground 4-3 dia 3rd 320 yrs 8ft above ground dia 4-5 in 4th 480 yrs 3ft above ground dia 2-3 5[th] dia 6-5 last 300 yrs growth about regular in quantity Abies concolor [ ] [grandis] on same ground 126 yrs 551 14 565 6th dia 2-11 Seq [Sequoia] close beside last dia 1ft. Age 121 yrs 7 86 yrs dia 1-3 8 84 [yrs dia] -6-1/2 9 112 [yrs dia] 2-1 10 89 [yrs dia] 1-7

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Date Original

1877

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Original journal dimensions: 10.5 x 17 cm.

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MuirReel25Journal04P07-08.tif

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Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

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