Creator
Walter Brown
Recipient
John Muir
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[letterhead]01252Jany 11# 1887John Muir Esq Martinz Cal My Dear Brother:Yours of Jany 5, came this A.M. Also the book for Ethel and the parcel for J. which I will see at noon when I go to dinner and she opens the packages, I will speak for them for today and when I thank you for remembering them I only say what they will report in letters very soon. The house is a very fine one with 10 rooms, Slate roof, soft and hard water up stairs and [letterhead] hot and cold water, markble wash bowls, close in house, grates and nice mantels, electric bells, good hot air furnace, hot air all over the house, plate glass windows, hard wood floors, hard pine and walnut finish, solid cherry stair case, three large rooms in seller, being furnace room, store room and wash rooms, also has a good Barn. the lot is 41x132, and will be wroth 200.$ for front foot in the near future, is now worth 150.$ per foot. The announcement which which I have [illegible] your equity very than balances the additional liability which
Location
Kansas City, Mo
Date Original
1887 Jan 11
Source
Original letter dimensions: 25.5 x 21 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir05_0758-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0758
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
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
