Creator
J[oanna Muir Brown]
Recipient
[Mary Muir Hand]
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Transcription
[2]in speaking of Job he said - "Put forth thy hand and touch his bone and his flesh and he will etc." People can [illegible] a great deal if only they have good health, for then at least they are not [illegible] in their view of things.I am feeling much better too than when I wrote you last, feeding the baby has been a great refile and she has done quite as well until within a week or two she has not seemed quite as flourishing, she had a [illegible] and I got that cured up, then a cold & the [illegible] in her life which is now nearly gone. but I think her teeth are troubling her though she has not cut [3] any of it though I thought her teething long ago. She is sitting now on the bed with pillows all about her to keep her from falling overboard, she can sit nicely now but manages to get over on her head as often as possible to make one come and set up again she is up to all sorts of little mischief now and is just a precious little comfort. I had most of her short clothes ready a long time ago intending to put them on when she was six month sold but we have had such changeful strong windy weather this spring that I did not think best to change until the weather
Location
Kansas City, Mo.
Date Original
[1885 May 28?]
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Resource Identifier
muir05_0256-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0256
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
Copyright Statement
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
John Muir National Historic Site. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Page Number
Page 2
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
