Creator

John Muir

Recipient

D[avid] S[tarr] Jordan

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Transcription

Martinez, Feb. 29, 1896.Prof. D S. Jordan:Dear Sir,I had an attack of the Grippe a month ago & all my work is in arrears, besides as you know lecturing is out of my line Therefore I must decline Your flattering invitation to lecture before the Academy of Sciences with cordial thanks for the honor. I congratulate you, send you my best wishes & believe that now the Academy will do somewhat.Every Yours truly,John Muir

Location

Martinez [Calif.]

Date Original

1896-02-29T00:00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir09_0075-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 09, Image 0075

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

Stanford University Library Dept. of Special Collections. 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 1

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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