and as I have no specimen I hesitate to speak positively The Humboldt however is so well marked in its character you can have
no difficulty in identifying it from those growing in Mrs. Conger's garden from bulbs I brought down. Or you can run up Eaton
Creek near its head find them growing in glorious abundance. I have been busy this summer with a book which will be out this
month published by the Century Co. I dont believe there is a glacier on Greyback however small With cordial regards and
pleasant memories I am yours truly John Muir