Creator

Peter H. Burnett

Recipient

Louie Strentzel Muir

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[in margin: 578 Old Peter Burnett Peter Burnett to Louie]San Francisco 610 Jones Street, Oct. 23, 1882.Mrs. Louis Strentzel Muir-My dear MadamThe present of a box of choice grapes you kindly sent me arrived on Saturday last, for which let me return you my appreciation acknowledgement. I [illegible] several bunches of very small, beautiful, and delicious blue grapes among the others, which I had never seen before. My grandchildren came to see me yesterday, and enjoyed the feast. My Sister, Mrs. E. A. Cain, is now at my house, and will remain during the winter. She is now 69, and in good health. I have just had the great pleasure of seeing a cousin and06102

Location

San Francisco

Date Original

1882 Oct 23

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25 cm.

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muir04_0916-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 04, Image 0916

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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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