Creator
Mother [Ann Gilrye Muir]
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[2][embossed letterhead]Last week we had a visit from Willis Hund he had business in Madison Mary and the family are well he is anxious to leave Phillips but has not yet decided where he will locateThe first number of the 'Glacier, has arrived dated 'Augt' Fort Wrangle' it is quite a novelty in the newspaper line, there is also a Sermon by Mr. Young on "Glacier Bay," printed in 1880 describing a beautiful sunset while you accompanied him to some desert placeThe preface is edited by 'Fannie Young' probably his wife[3][embossed letterhead]as he had gone to visit a distant tribeI espect Danl has moved into his new home, it is much larger than the one he had before and with many improve- -ments 'Emma, is very much pleased itI will be pleased to hear from you when ever it is convenientMay kind Heaven bless and ever keep you and yours is my most earnest wishAffectionately Mother'Annas letter arrived today I will write to her soon M
Location
Portage, [Wisc]
Date Original
1887 Nov 8
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir05_0880-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0880
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
