Creator

Emma [Muir]

Recipient

Mary [Muir]

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[2]white garment of which you did not speak viz. a white apron. I did not find your blue [illegible] for some time after so I thought I had better not send them until I heard from you as there might be other articles you had forgotten, your tooth brush (I am sorry to say) I fear you will never posess again as the Doctor appropriated that for any other and different use. the others one well send perhaps to day and perhaps tomorrow I cannot say which as you are probably aware we do not always attend to such matters promptly [3]Anita has been walking for some time does not creep at all any more Last Saturday was our wedding day and we [underlined: did] invite Mr & Mrs [illegible] to take [illegible] with us in as much as Mrs. T – had not heard anything about it lately, and therefore had not thought of being that memorable day she had not sent us word to invite her so she was very happily (I suppose) surprised Do you remember that ink and those pens we had when you were here well we have them yet as you will observe by

Location

Racine [Wisc.]

Date Original

1874 Feb 4

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir03_0029-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 03, Image 0029

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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.

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John Muir National Historic Site. 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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