Creator
J[ulia] M[errill] Moores
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
So he gave them his hand so yellow And pledged them in Deaths black wine Hurrah! Hurrah! Hurrah! for the coal-black wine!If this is not the one – let me know – and & I will try again – but I think I am right this time. The direction on the yellow envelope is written by Charles’ Aunt Kate So I send it. Merrill sends his love – he is going to Danville Ill. to visit his cousins for a fort night after school is over. Good night J.M. MooresChar. remarks, that “That Cornwall don’t know much about [underlined: punctuality] – He gets his exclamations wrong.”
Location
[Indianapolis ?]
Date Original
[ca. 1870's]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 12.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir03_1196-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 03, Image 1196
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
