Creator
John Muir
Recipient
[Asa] Gray
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Transcription
[4]A week ago I discovered a fine congregation of that Clouds Reef Primula on one of the passes of the Hoffman range [1] Yosemite Valley Oct 10th 1872.Dear Gray Your letter & notes of the 11th 13th 20th & 21st Sep' were received yesterday on my return from an excursion of two weeks in the great Tuolumne Canon & high Sierras. Cordial thanks Dr for your true & bulky kindness Your Botanical con- tributions sent in care of Mrs Carr, have also reached me. I have not forgotten your ferns etc I went twice down the canon for seeds of Torrega - once before they were fully ripe, fearing that the Indians & squirrels would eat them all. Also when I was exploring the Hetch
Location
Yosemite Valley
Date Original
1872 Oct 10
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Resource Identifier
muir02_0963-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 02, Image 0963
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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
Wisconsin 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 2
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle