Creator

S. Hall Young

Recipient

John Muir

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Fort Wrangel, Alaska. March 7, 1880.Dear Friend Muir;Another fine specimen of glacial mud is on exhibition at our house. We call [this our Margaret?] Alaska which is being interpreted you know the Alaska Pearl a fitting [name?] for this bivalious coast. Feb. 27 is the dat. Yours of Dec. 17 has just arrived which is the latest word received from you. A glacial letter later.Yours [S. Hall Young.?]

Location

Fort Wrangel, Alaska

Date Original

1881 Mar 7

Source

Original letter dimensions: 7.5 x 13 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir04_0452-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 04, Image 0452

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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 1

Keywords

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

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