Creator
Mother [Ann Gilrye Muir]
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[embossed letterhead][4]Dear LouieI write to thank you for your kindness in sending me the "glacier" newspaper, same members of our church here. have sent a box of clothing and other things to 'Alaska,' for a number of years past, and we hear so little from them that many are delighted to see the small newspaperI hope you are all well and would be glad to hear from youAffectionately Mother01278[embossed letterhead][in margin: 541] [1]Portage Nov. 8th. 1887.Dear JohnI gladly received your letter of Augt 7th I am sorry you feel so tired and [illegible], but will hope you are now feeling more comfortableDoes writing steadily not tire you very much I hope you are all well now_ I am glad we got moved into Davids' house as I like living here. better than any house. I have been in since I left the brick house over the school grounds
Location
Portage, [Wisc]
Date Original
1887 Nov 8
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir05_0878-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0878
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
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.
Owning Institution
University of the Pacific Library Holt-Atherton Special Collections. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Page Number
Page 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
