Creator

Joanna [Muir Brown]

Recipient

[John Muir]

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[4]do not quite stagnateA letter from Mary yesterday tells us that Maggie has another grandchild at Crete, we do not know whether son or daughter I must write to Maggie and to David as I am owing both letters.I do not hear anything of your present work. How are you occupied this winter?With kindest regards to your family I amAffectionatelyJoanna[1]Portage WisJan. 13, 1897.Dear Brother John:_I was just inwardly scolding myself for not having written to you at the holiday seaon, or later, to thank you for your Christmas remembrance of us all, when along comes another kindness by way of Sarah in the form of an X bill. I do not believe I deserve any kindness from anybody, for I am becoming worse and worse about letter writing, or any expression of sentiment02218

Location

Portage, Wisc.

Date Original

1897-01-13T00:00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 26.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir09_0619-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 09, Image 0619

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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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