Creator
Joanna [Muir]
Recipient
[Daniel H. Muir] and Sister
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Transcription
[2]Sunday School. Convention being held here at present, although I had entrely forgotten about it. You may perhaps have heard of the great fourth of July celebration which is to be held at Madison and attended by the President and many meb bers of his cabinet; Some of our folks talk of going and perhaps you may see fit to attend also. You will doubtless have noticed my slippers and rubbers by this time but I need scarcely say that I am sorry for my care- lessness; as I would hardly be Joanna if I did not for- get something! So you may if you please send them in a letter or along the telegraph line as I shall be sure to [3]hear them coming and be ready to catch them or any other way which you think pro- per, My plants look very nice and fresh thus far and I prize them very highly, and think very of- ten of Racine, of the cheerful little office on the corner and also its cheerful inmates, and I pray that you may be ever thus happy and contented and that God may bless you in all you do and I hope that you Danl. may long continue to sine "His world is not so bad a world etc. and never change it to 'This world's a wilderness of woe, but I really wish that I could borrow you pen and ink again as this pen partic- ularly is atrocious, but never mind! I have got [xxx deleted] pretty
Location
Portage City, Wisc.
Date Original
1872 Jun 19
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Resource Identifier
muir02_0839-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 02, Image 0839
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
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
