Creator

Jeanne [C.] Carr

Recipient

John Muir

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great sculptures - they would charm you. Mr T. B Reads pic- tures have a wonderful natural charm, I wish you could see some of them. I have been so very busy of late that I have read nothing new. I want to go to Chicago soon to see some new works on Natural History which we shall never be able to afford to buy. When I see them I will write to you about them. The University has very good attendance, but we are still with- out a President. Prof Butler s family are well. Mr Murdock the traged[illegible] [illegible] has been staying with us for the last four months, with two daughters. Col M Myun the State Sap't is also a member of our family, so I have not much time for [illegible] or for my herbal. Allie sends love & little Henry, and Dr Carr wishes to be remembered Your friend truly [illegible]ianne CarrI send you my copy of the Stone Mason, by mail. when you have kept it as long as you wish you may return it to me in the same way. I thank you for the [illegible], and should be glad to get a few more of the same. [illegible] C. C. 00383

Location

Madison, [Wisc]

Date Original

1866 Dec 16

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 26.0 cm

Resource Identifier

muir01_0902-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 01, Image 0902

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 2

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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