1 in margin: If you see Mrs Yelverton before you start for the valley I wish you would ask her about a notebook that I left
with her last fall which a have not since heard of Thursday eve' June 22d Dear friend Mrs Carr Amid all Yosemite things
there is this constant thought- Your early coming I hope to see the mill- race dry in one or two weeks when I will be ready
for the high Sierra hope that you will be ready about that time for a month of rambling a month containing a greater number
of days than was ever heard of in rhyme or reason I expect to be free from this confounded mill about the first or second
week of next month you must be here to go with me to a thousand places that I wish to show you. A little