Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Willie [William Keith]

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[Page 2] to whom I had a letter took pity on me and looked after me. Then I went to Dunbar and found a cousin and the old home and the school where I was thrashed. Thence back to Edinburgh – then to Dumfries, then to Sterling and through the Trossacks to Oban – to Leith and thence to Norway. Had a glorious glacial and other times there. Thence back to Edinburgh and thence to Windermere Grassmere etc – a charming region. To London, arrived here yesterday. Tomorrow I start for Switzerland. Then perhaps

Location

London [England]

Date Original

1893 Aug 8

Source

Original letter dimensions: 18 x 11 cm.

Resource Identifier

1893 Aug 8 JM to Wm Keith

File Identifier

MSS 301 Shone

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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

1893 Aug 8 JM to Wm Keith p2

Keywords

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

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