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6 have come out so well that I am provoked that I did not take more. I shall have time to print some in a few weeks and
can then send you some views of your cabin and chimney, Vancouver illegible etc. You will be pleased to know that I have a
tolerably good one of the Captain's valet coming up the deck to answer the bell, of the stern and etc. I have seen Mr. and
Mrs. Rollins since here and they speak so enthusiastically of the day they spent at Martinez, of Mrs. Muir, the 7 children,
Dr. and Mrs. Strentzel and the onyx mantle piece with the glacier painting reflected over it. Mrs. Hooper writes me that the
Captain is enthusiastic over Alaska. he reached Sitka four hours after the Queen had left. Please remember me to Mrs. Muir
and believe me Very Truly Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore P.S. I have acquired my Alaska plates myself and I shall no doubt take
your advice and write an entirely