Creator

Mother [Ann Gilrye Muir]

Recipient

John Muir

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[in margin: 540]Portage April 21st 1886Dear JohnThis being your birthday, I greet you with kindest heartfelt wishes for your present and future good_I trust your health is much improved, also that the health of your family is goodIt is very gratifing to know that Annies health has improved so much since her arrival in California_There has been a very great deal of sickness here for some weeks_one of the schools have been closed for some time on account of scarlet fever and many

Location

Portage, [Wisc]

Date Original

1886 Apr 21

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20 x 12.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir05_0648-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0648

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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.

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

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