Creator
Robt. King
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[in margin: Oonalaska fish presented by Mr King 991]01026Oonalaska Sept 27th / 81Prof[illegible]. Muir.Dear Sir.I send you herewith a specimen of a deep water fish said to be very rare, I has just been caught at our wharf. I caught one of the same kind last year and gave it to Dr Beau of the Fish Comission, who was much pleased to get it, and said it would be the only specimen of the kind at the Smithsonian Institute.I am Dear Sir Respectfully Robt. King
Location
Oonalaska, [Alaska]
Date Original
1881 Sep 27
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir04_0698-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 04, Image 0698
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
Copyright Statement
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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 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
