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East Fork Kaweah.
Mineral King Road. July 28, 1900.

"Redwood" Sequoia gigantea grove about 1 mi. below Soldier's camp at [Weishar's] Mill. So an old-time packer says: "You can tell a Cedar by its flat leaf and a "Redwood" by its round leaf." The trunks to the novice or to the layman often look alike.

One never heard of a mule dying, unless he fall off a cliff and then he may not get hurt.
Do not tie your mule to a rotten limb.


No. 1019. Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill Farewell Gap. north slope.
No. 1020. Mimulus Tilingi Regel Det. A.L.J. growing in alpine streamlet; stems sparingly leafy, bearing very showy fls. Farewell G.
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Atwells Mill
Cut Sequoia gigantea -Big trees trunk, 500 yrs. Rings 25 to 1 in. outer half of trunk. Trunk 68 in: diam At center about 9 to the in. Trunks in cross section red with a margin of white. Trunk 32 in. radius had a white margin of 4 in. Other larger trunks margin of about 1/15.

Fine view from here of Sawtooth. Long granite ridge with a sawtooth at one end pointed towards the main ridge. Below a similar red mountain with a sawtooth.
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