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June 21b James A. Wickersham diary, 1901.

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Collection Name	Wickersham State Historic Site. Manuscripts, 1884-1970s.
Identifier	ASL-MS0107-Diary02-1901-June21b
Title	June 21b James A. Wickersham diary, 1901.
Creator	Wickersham, James, 1857-1939
Contributors	Slemmons, Mary Anne [Transcriber]
Type	Text
Ordering & Use	http://library.state.ak.us/vilda_rights.html
Holding Institution	Alaska State Library, Historical Collections, PO Box 110571, Juneau AK 99811-0571 mailto:asl@eed.state.ak.us
Transcript	and began to watch my movements closely. I kept in plain sight, moved along leisurely gradually rounding the hill and approaching nearer to his resting place. He arose and climbed a hundred feet or so higher and lay down on a point where he could more easily keep his eye on me. All this time Bradly was slipping down upon him from above guided by my motions and signs. He reached a ledge just above the sheep, and shot him, while yet watching me, and entirely unsuspicious that Bradly was above him or even on the mountain. After hearing Bradley shoot I struck out alone across the granite bluffs between Seward and Utah creeks, and hunted all day. It had been agreed that camp should be moved way over on Seward and about noon or after I saw Bradley & Geor[ge]
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