Creator

J[oanna Muir Brown]

Recipient

[Mary Muir Hand]

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[6] borly they are so even that we can visit each in our own house as it does not [illegible]. Several ladies have called on me but it takes a long time to get acquainted in a new place particularly when one has a baby and goes as little as I do. I [stricken word] I am seldom outside the gate.You had better first keep the picture until some good opportunitye presents itself for as you say if it were [illegible] a lot it could not be replaced and as I should have it all my life I can well afford to wait.I must get [illegible] and [I?] will close, oh how I wish I could see you this Sunday evening out front imagine a kiss and hug, and a little sleft kiss from Ethel, [illegible] you send [illegible] picture of which you spoke? Tell him auntie sends him a great big kiss. Love to Willis. Remember me to Mrs. [illegible] and any other friends you like. Please semd me the pattern of that pretty little sleeveless [apron?] used to wear I am afraid I could not [pet as pretty?] aff me

Location

Kansas City, Mo.

Date Original

[1885 May 28?]

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir05_0260-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0260

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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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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 4

Keywords

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

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