Creator

Frances J. Myers

Recipient

John Muir

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[letterhead]Syracuse, N.Y., Mch 28th 1880Mr MuirDear SirThe package of plants kindly sent by yourself arrived safely this morning via New York. Why it went way around that way is a mystery to me. We all thank you for the attention, and shall value the specimens as from a friend. As individuals we are striving to complete our collections of ferns, of which only the rare species are now in demand. B. [boreale?], N. [tenera?], C. [viscida?] A[illegible]

Location

Syracuse, N[ew] Y[ork]

Date Original

1880 Mar 28

Source

Original letter dimensions: 21.5 x 13.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir04_0091-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 04, Image 0091

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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.

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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