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Dec. 21a James A. Wickersham diary, 1901.

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Collection Name	Wickersham State Historic Site. Manuscripts, 1884-1970s.
Identifier	ASL-MS0107-Diary03-1901-December21a
Title	Dec. 21a 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	-21st- Mrs. B. F. Miller & Mrs Casey have just sold me a ticket for the Catholic ball $5.00 Mrs. Miller is the same lady whom Ed. Crouch knows so well - she and her husband both think Ed. is a fine fellow, and I think they are both very good people. Mrs. M is a pretty woman and a sweet singer. This is the shortest day of the year - exact mid-winter, and I am pleased to find that it has gone by so quickly and with so little cold and bad weather. So far the weather at Nome has been mild, and for a week now rather moist. But it blows very badly. The ice on sea in front of Nome is 2 or 3 feet thick now - people do fine fishing for tom cod through holes - a la Eskimo, and their success shows how easily these hyperborean Mongols could obtain food. I am now preparing to adopt rules of court, and have given out copies to several lawyers to examine & criticise. The U.S. Marshal is very much exercised over a rule requiring him to call for
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