Creator

M[ illicent ] W. Shinn [Editor Overland]

Recipient

John Muir

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[letterhead]San Francisco, Dec. 30 1882Dear Mr Muir:When you kindly promised me something from your pen during the year, I did not mean to hurry you at all, but to leave it entirely according to your own convenience. But if you do happen to have anything in shape such that you could send it, it would be particularly acceptable now: for Noah Brooks and W. H. Rideing, both of whom solemnly and repeatedly promised to get copy to me in time for February issue, have neither of them appeared, and I do not see how I can possibly [deleted: get] wait more than three or four days more, and yet I don’t dare to go to press without some important person in my table of

Location

San Francisco, [Calif]

Date Original

1882 Dec 30

Source

Original letter dimensions: 21 x 14 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir04_0988-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 04, Image 0988

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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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