Creator
Joanna [Muir]
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[4]really forming their acquaintance is concerned. They are so near us that I can enjoy their company even when I do not feel like walking far. I am moreover recoverring some of my forgotten knowledge of Botany, M. does the reading and I follow along as well as I can. If I ever have the full use of my eyes again I am determined to pursue this study for I love it more than ever. I must not omit mentioning the glorious boatrides while I enjoy nearly every pleasant day. All is well you see and the change is doing me good [1] 00847 [in margin: [illegible] and [illegible]-sist upon my staying here until you come I think that is doubtful however but we are all looking forward to your home coming very eagerly. Farewell, Joanna] Phillips Wis. May 31, 79.Dear John Your good little letter with its dainty moss was forwarded to me here, Letters from you are always refreshing. I’m glad your cold feet season is so nearly closed, I do not wonder that so great a change from pure mountain air to heated rooms
Location
Phillips, Wis
Date Original
1879 May 31
Source
Original letter dimensions: 15 x 24.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir03_1064-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 03, Image 1064
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
