Creator

[John Muir]

Recipient

S[arah Muir Galloway]

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the eagle strikes them down with his pinion This Hollow is one of the must beautiful places of my range which is about 10 S miles It is surrounded by 20 hills, & "there simmer first unfaulds her robes" but alas how little a letter containsplease write soon00488 North end of [Twenty-Hill-Hollow?] Feb 27Dear Sis. S. The time goes swiftly by & I have not heard from you since the last time, never- theless I write yet again. I was sitting upon one of the dome hills at the south end of this hollow a few hours ago looking at my sheep that were feeding over the creek below me, when I was startled

Location

North end of Twenty-Hill-Hollow

Date Original

[1869] Feb 27

Source

Original letter dimensions: 3 x 23 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir02_0037-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 02, Image 0037

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

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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