Creator
May F. Benton
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
01204Dear Mr Muir:We were wondering, my mother and I, whether you knew of my father’s illness when your pleasant remembrance came for which we thank you very much. After a delightful Summer in the [illegible] Islands on our return my father had a partial stroke of paralyses and has only just recovered suff[illegible] to walk about. He requires constant atten[illegible] and care. We hope you are all well and wish
Location
[place unknown]
Date Original
[ca. 1885] Oct 31
Source
Original letter dimensions: 17 x 22.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir05_0522-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0522
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
