Creator

Sallie J. Kennedy

Recipient

John Muir

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[4]tonight dispelled it all. I hope you will have a happy time the remainder of the season and be safely housed for winter work. An unkind wish you will reflect. I expect to start east on Tuesday next the 16th I will soon be again enjoying some of Natures grandest scenes. I will sadly miss the pleas- ant companionship our little camp- ing party afforded. Hoping some day to hear the unfinished story of the voyage of the Snag Jumper”, and her Le- roic crew. I remain sincerely your friend, Sallie [illegible] Kennedy.00755 [1] Chico, October, 12th, 1877.My dear Mr Muir, This evening began its course in pleasure, continued, and from our merry peals of laugh- ter at its close you would imagine it finished in pleasure. Though different causes pro- duced the same result, a wonderful harmony existed between the causes. [ First?] I concluded to make a selection from Annies embryo herbarium, which I was to take home, and as page after page was looked over the happy days were brought to mind when the little

Location

Chico [Calif.]

Date Original

1877 Oct 12

Source

Original letter dimensions: 18 x 23 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir03_0601-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 03, Image 0601

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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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