Creator

Maggie [Margaret Muir Reid]

Recipient

John Muir & Louie [Strentzel Muir]

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& all I have enjoyed at your hands. [illegible] fail me. May God bless youlovingly Maggie[1]Crete, Neb Mar 28, 1883My Dear Brother John & Sister LouieWe arrived safe & sound, at Lincoln on Saturday & found Bro Dan at the depot waiting for us, but feeling very uncertain about us comming by Lincoln as David & John had written to him that they did not know which way we would come, and thinking we might perhaps come by Rearney junction, they decided to watch for us at the Crete depot & wrote to Dan asking him to go to the other & if we came that way to send a dispatch direct, so that they could come down on the evening freight. but with all their watching & [warning?] [deleted: of] the telegraph operator

Location

Crete, Neb

Date Original

1883 Mar 28

Source

Original letter dimensions: 40.5 x 12.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir04_1046-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 04, Image 1046

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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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