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4 Tuolumne. When you visit Yosemite you will not find many of the old times inhabitants. Galen Clark, now nearly ninety
years old is living in the Valley is in good health. I also saw Old Coulter, George Kenny's fatherinlaw; George has grown
up sons daughters He is fat heavy - perhaps drinks a little too much. but attends sharply to business with the Washburns in
the saddle train business I guess is pretty well off. The Lirdig? Hotel is gone, pulled down by the Commissioners Lirdig?
his wife are keeping a hotel or eating house at Raymond for the Washburn? Stage Co. I saw them there not long ago. Black's
Hotel has also vanished, Mr Black died long ago. Mrs Black is still living. She visited me here several times a few years
ago. There is only one hotel now in the in margin: cedar cottage Valley, on the river bank at the old Hutchings place. The
Old Hutchings Hotel is now a picture gallery lodging house The big Cedar tree is still growing through the roof. Hutchings
Winter Cabin where we boarded ate those memorable muffins is still standing but was full 00215