Creator
Sallie J. Kennedy
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[4]boldly declaring that the Douglass, did not enjoy Old Hundred: [ Now?] I am sure you struck the wrong note, and offended his delicate ear. If ever I am so happy as to reach the wilds again I will experiment. I am not going to condemn him on your I fear some-what preap[illegible] pr[illegible]. He certainly in every other par ticular received full p[illegible] at f[illegible] hand. These seem cold words to give for my enjoyment of “Douglass Squirrels”. The Sequoia was full of solid information and interest. the March Scribner we only [5]got today. But I know a treat is in store. My sister was very glad to see you in San Fran- cisco, and expressed the hope that you would visit them during the winter, but if you adhere to to plans you have made they will be disappointed. We had the pleasure of a morning call from Dr & Mrs Gray, some ten days since. They looked well, and were as lovely as usual. They remained in Town but two days I believe. Tis’ now February 3d. I laid aside the fore-going to attend to some duties which presented themselves, and
Location
Washington
Date Original
1878 Jan 31
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20 x 25 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir03_0982-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 03, Image 0982
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
Copyright Statement
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
