Creator
John Muir
Recipient
[William C.] Hendricks
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Transcription
Mr Muir L[illegible] Dec [ 24th?] 1875 Keith’s picture [illegible] matters general [5] 3soils what forests, then how to make the most of them – But I will not weary you with these desultory remarks, no doubt you are over laden with business on the approach of the opening of your work at Sacramento. I might call your attention to an article of mine in the November Number of Harpers Magazine on the Living Glaciers of California. You may have seen it Prof Hayden writes me from Washington that he would [6]like me to write a [illegible] of western glaciers for government publication. I am not however quite ready for this work Thanking you again for your genuine Kindness to my friend Keith I remain very truly yours John MuirTo Senator Hendricks[stamped at bottom: Literary Property Rights held by the California Historical Society]
Location
San Francisco [Calif.]
Date Original
1875 Nov 20
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Resource Identifier
muir03_0349-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 03, Image 0349
Copyright Status
Copyrighted
Copyright Statement
The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html
Owning Institution
California Historical Society. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Copyright Holder
Muir-Hanna Trust
Copyright Date
1984
Page Number
Page 3
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
