Creator

Walter Brown

Recipient

John Muir

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To John Muir1886 Dr CrJany 6 By Dft $2000.00 July 27 " Notes from W. S. Brown 1500.00 " 29 " Rents from house 300.00 " 2 " " " " 300.00 " 29 " cash from W. S. Brown 158.80 Sept 27 To cash paid on 3 acres land 2000.00 " " " Recording Deed 75-¢-city taxes on 3 acres 26.42 July 22 " making Deed and Abstract 4.50 " 27 " Examining Abstract & Notary fees 20.50 " " " Recording Deeds and insurance 69.50 " " " Interest on 3 acres 124.42 " " " from sale of $1500, [illegible] $250 is not sold I hold it for you 250.00 " 30 " Nails, fixing Keys etc 2.00 " 31 " fix double doors and 2 laborers 1 day each 5.00 " " " two brass rods for front doors 1.00 Aug 11 " discount on $1250, late sold 127.55 " 14 " Examining Abstract and making lease 22.00 " " " paying Interest note to Carey 201.25 " " " Commission paid to L. A. Dodds 154.69 Oct 5 " Interest note paid to La Force on $2000 100.00 Dec 5 " " paid at Bank 60_day " " 33.89 " " " fixing walk & Electric Bill 4.00 " 9 " " furnace pipe 9.45 " 18 " Quit Claim Deed to 3 acres 150.00 " 20 " 40 days Interest at Bank (on $2000) 25.55 $3,331.97 4258.80 " 23 By Balance cash in my hands 926.8301249

Location

Kansas City, Mo

Date Original

1886 Dec 24

Source

Original letter dimensions: 25.5 x 21 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir05_0744-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0744

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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 5

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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