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are pleasant companions I am learning lots about birds chipmunks. We expect to be in Yosemite in two or three weeks from now
hope to get letters there. Direct postmaster to hold till called for. But for a week from now send a letter or two to Bridgeport,
Mono Co. Cal. that is have the letters there in a week from now - later to Yosemite. Tomorrow we start for Murphy, Sonora
thence over the mountains again to Bridgeport Mono Lake thence up Bloody Canon to Tuelumne Meadows Yosemite Then home. I dread
the next three days in the heat horrible dust but soon we will be high and cool again Remember me to Maggie Sarah the rest
Ever Yours John Muir I am sending a telegram from here to be forwarded from Murphy hope for answer at Sonora