Creator
D[avid ] G[ilrye] Muir
Recipient
John Muir [et. al. ]
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Transcription
[illegible] I saw Dave Galloway to-day & he looks well, Sarah dont hurry home on his [acc.?] he wants you to stay as long as you want to. & still he keeps insisting that it is [illegible] strange that you can be happy when he is so miserable but dont mind him. Ill write him & make him ashamed of himself. If you come home sooner than you incline. he will blame yourself. It has rained for the last 36 hours & now it has turned to snow. When [Silver?] Cliff pans out I’m going to Cal. I think I would prefer to go there than to Scotland. Jno when are you coming home?-dont come in the winter - I would like to see you if you have passed the re[illegible] of your Sist[illegible] I’m afraid a few more years your brothers would not know you If it was not so busy a time I would write you a long letter [deleted word] [&?] So excuse me, Wishing you a Merry Christmas & a happy New Year, and all of my best wishes I remainYours Very Affectionately D [G?] Muir
Location
Portage, Wisc.
Date Original
1882 Dec 17
Source
Original letter dimensions: 62.5 x 20 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir04_0958-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 04, Image 0958
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 3
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
