Creator

John Muir

Recipient

[Jeanne C. Carr]

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#4900532sympathy I am glad to see that you so healthily & happily look upon Death My own views concerning death have changed very much since I walked with Nature & I almost think of copying some thoughts for you from my note book Mrs Hutchings & I were speaking of death sorrows some time ago She said that in her opinion those were the happiest who possessed the greatest number of large griefs I wish that you were with us among these

Location

[Yosemite]

Date Original

[1871 Apr 15]

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir02_0425-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 02, Image 0425

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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