October 1874-circa July 1875, Redwood, Yosemite, Shasta, Kings River, etc. Image 28

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John Muir

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44 developed on S side [river] 2 or 300 ft at [river] as [back] [Snelling] Remarkably open basin containing arable “[flais]” in Fresno Fresno larger groves of Sequoia than Mariposa. [Towans] wife often spoke of Big Trees [Sargent] & [Towan] discovered them 2 days before. Sunrise v [very] white yellow rich purp of soil & lvs [leaves] Patches of blue gilia v [very] fine

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October 1874

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Original journal dimensions: 9 x 14.5 cm.

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MuirReel24Journal07P44.tif

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Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

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