Sherzer, Edwin B. to Clara M. Miller
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05755.042 Author/Creator: Sherzer, Edwin B. Place Written: Nome, Alaska Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 16 June 1901 Pagination: 7 p. : envelope ; 21.0 x 13.7 cm. Order a Copy
re: No boats because insurance companies wouldn't cover. Temperature was dull. No boats arrived in 2 weeks that meant no mail. Describes a huge ice blockade, which covered a whole town. Talks a little about a senator from Seattle, and that lot ships were coming in.
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