Creator
John Muir
Recipient
[Jeanne C.] Carr
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Transcription
9742 1419 Taylor St S F Apr’ 3d [1876]Dear Mrs Carr, We will all be glad to see you We all heard of the outrage committed on Johnnie & hoped it might not be so serious as made to appear in the press Mr. Swett told me the other day that he met a friend down town who was acquainted with the Whites intimately who gave it as his opinion that Mr White was insane – had a brother in the asylum- & was as jealous of a half dozen other persons as of Johnnie If I knew Neds boarding house I would visit him for I know he must feel terribly agitated The last time I saw him he was rejoicing over Johnnies steady manly development like an old fond father over some reformed son – As for the stranded sapless condition of political geology I care only for the fruitless work expended upon it by friends The glaciers are not affected thereby neither am I nor Cassidpa-
Location
S[an] F[rancisco]
Date Original
[1876] Apr 3
Source
Original letter dimensions: 25 x 19.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir03_0403-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 03, Image 0403
Copyright Status
Copyrighted
Copyright Statement
The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html
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.
Copyright Holder
Muir-Hanna Trust
Copyright Date
1984
Page Number
Page 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
