Creator

David [Gilrye Muir]

Recipient

[Daniel H. Muir]

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sometimes the sore is painful but there is no pain in the breast [elsewhere?]. But the whole of it itches terribly by spells so that she has to bathe it & try everything until it stopsSuppose you write me a letter that I can show [illegible] & say that whether it is a cancer, tumor or canceous sore. or any other bad sore. The best out [illegible]apple[illegible] is so [illegible] & the beat time is so[illegible] & " blood [illegible] " " . . . Thanks for you interest in past letters. I feel as if you had wronged yourself by not keeping part of the $[100.00?] for I understood you had spent money on my place [Affectionately?] your bro David

Location

Portage, Wisc.

Date Original

[ca. 1884]

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir05_0180-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0180

Copyright Statement

Some letters written to John Muir may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

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The Huntington Library. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.

Page Number

Page 2

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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