2 the Sequoia to the King river Valley - also a typical Red Wood Forest one of Port Orford Cedars any other interesting
trees of the mountain which it may be practicable for me to reach. Any advice you may kindly furnish to attain my object
save time trouble will be very highly appreciated. 3 I was in California four year ago arriving just at the time of the
earthquake fire which in its calamities so damaged communications so occupied peoples attention that I failed to see some
of the places I had hoped to visit was unable to make use of many letters of recommendation kindly supplied to me by Mr Gifford
Pinchot.