Creator
Joanna [Muir Brown]
Recipient
[John Muir]
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Transcription
2preparations.You will be surprised that the baby is to leave us first but the usual order of things is often reversed; It is too bad that it should be so in this case, but it seems that the older girls have not time to marry on account of their fathers failure in business, and so leaving everything on them I hope it may all be over-ruled for good in some way but it is hard to see how it can be -[3]Bernice is to marry a well-to do famer from one of the rich countries of Pennsylvania, they have been acquainted ever since they have been children in Philadelphia, He comes of a fine family, his father too is a wealthy farmer, His old grand mother is eighty seven years old and loves Bernice almost as if she were her own, She wrote her a Christmas letter, which was perfectly well written
Location
Richmond, Va.
Date Original
1914 Jan 12
Source
Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 26 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir22_0065-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 22, Image 0065
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 2
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
