Diary, 1910, of trip with George and Samuel Mixter to Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Montana, North Dakota and Washington
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18 Sunday June 19. Glasgow An extremely hot day. Did not do much collecting Monday June 20 Glasgow. Another scorcher. Anything worried about not hearing from Office regarding B.L.c. Trip. Tuesday June 21 Glasgow Windy and cooler Still no word about details of trip. Wednesday June 22. Glasgow. Got instructions to go to Vancouver via Seattle. Rick also letter from Bailey. Packed up all our specimens and closed up work at Glasgow preparatory to leaving in the morning 19 Thursday June 23. From Sam in firm for Vancouver raw leather. Besides the sum it gets Mrs put before dad. Friday June 24. To Seattle. Reached Seattle in evening, but I stilb new the station. Saturday June 25. Got mail & telegram at P.O. Purchased supplies and left. Seattle for Vancouver about noon. Reached Vancouver about 7. Put up at Vancouver Hotel where Musters mrs to meet me. They hon not get around Sunday June 26. Put in this day as but I Cried. The Muster brothers (George, M. and Samuel Muster) arrived in night from. From This plans indifinite. Monday June 27. Called on Game warden A. Myron Williams and arranged to got permits and letter to Gene Wades Tuesday June 28. Went over to Victoria to outfit and make fuel arrangements. Arrived there in mid afternoon. Called on