Creator

John Muir

Recipient

David [Gilrye Muir]

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[in margin: Martinez 1884 Family Affairs]] 01151[1]Martinez, Dec 30, 1884Dear brother David.I wish you a good lucky & happy New Year full of hope & all the best that Heaven sends.Im very sorry to hear from time to time that Katie is not at all well & suffers a great deal How great must be always an affliction that lasts from year to year while friends can only sympathize without bringing relief from the actual pain Anna Muir too is coughing again & I feel very anxious about her, & father too is weighed down with poor health as well as years

Location

Martinez, [Calif]

Date Original

1884 Dec 30

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir05_0164-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0164

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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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

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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