Creator
Annie L. M[uir]
Recipient
[John Muir]
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Transcription
[4]very free. Now I think I have made my case very plain to you; Am almost as- hamed of taking up a whole letter with self.Maggie has gone to Kanses City to visit Joanna & Father. Her health has been very poor this winter; she will be back in a week or two.You came very near visiting us. But "Almost" is but [illegible]With love to your Loui and little Wanda, I close Your [Off.?] [Sister?] Annie L. [illegible][1]Crete, Feb. 14. 1884.Dear Brother JohnI know that a letter from me is more than due you, but I have delayed for two reasons, first I find writing very fatiguing; and I did not know what to say - was waiting for developments but I have not gained as much as I had hoped for during the winter, and now see plainly that I cannot hope to make California in the spring. Indeed I have been patiently waiting for strength to go to Kansas City, which has not yet come, and that is only about 200 miles; so you see Cal. is
Location
Crete, Neb
Date Original
1884 Feb 14
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir05_0043-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0043
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
