Creator

C[harles] S[prague] Sargent

Recipient

John Muir

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ARNOLD ARBORETUM.2make the party complete, and in such a journey you would see more trees in five minutes than you would all summer on the shores of Prince Williams Sound and Cook's Inlet.I do not see why you should feel any special surprise or pleasure at having a volume of The Silva dedicated to you. For if there is any man who loves and knows trees, and knows how to write about them better than anybody else, you are the fellow.Let me hear from you again soon.Faithfully yours,C.S. [illegible]John Muir, Esq.Martinez, Cal.02428

Location

Jamaica Plain, Mass.

Date Original

1898-06-02T00:00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 26 x 20 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir10_0183-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 10, Image 0183

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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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