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3 of the principal cities by the way. Thence through the Cancasns by way of the Crimea Tiffl illegible Baker? etc. to the
main line of the Trans Siberian railway at Moscow thence across Asia to Pekin, thence to Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore Jara
etc home by way of San Francisco. A long weary road but we hope to learn something of plants animals rocks etc to make our
labor light seas continents narrow Hoping this will be a good year for you Maggie wishing to be remembered to Susan Gilroy
Jane Mather other friends I am ever affectionately your cousin John Muir