Creator

John Le Conte

Recipient

John Muir

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00974[letterhead] Feb 9th, 1881.John Muir Esq Martinez CalaMy Dear Sir:In your letter of the 31st of January last, you indicated that you would “not be able to leave home” during the month of Feb. This expression, encourages me to hope that you may be able to Lecture for us on some Wednesday in March, April or May. For the month of March Wednesday, the 16th is vacant. Can you honor us with a Lecture on that day? — If not, what Wednesday in April would suit you? Please answer me whether we can entertain the hope of your Lecturing for us.Yours Most Sincerely John LeContePS Mrs LeConte says that she is anxious to see you under the new regIillegible].

Location

University of California Berkeley, California

Date Original

1881 Feb 9

Source

Original letter dimensions: 26 x 20.5 cm.

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muir04_0434-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 04, Image 0434

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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.

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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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