TO 



HENRIETTA FRANCES SILLIMAN 

 THE WIFE OF PROFESSOR DANA 



WHO, FOR MORE THAN FIFTY YEARS, CHEERED 

 COUNSELLED, AND ENCOURAGED HER HUSBAND 



BEGUN BY HER REQUEST AND 

 COMPLETED WITH HER AID 



10 IReepectfullB IDe&fcateD 



ON THE ISLAND OF Mr. DESERT 

 IN THE SUMMER OF 1899 



272040 



