Creator
Mary [Muir]
Recipient
[Daniel Muir]
Preview
Transcription
[illegible – words cut off during photographing] [in margin: 3] Emma we want her to do so awful much. All come together – Give my love to Emma and tell her to put in at least a few words in your next letter- I guess baby will give her time for that much – Annie sends love – she is recovering slowly but is not at all flourishing She sits up part of the day now – Annie Joanna says “tell Dan I received his Jan. letter and am very glad to hear that you all are so well – his prescription did its duty well, and this week I am feeling the best that I ever do” – She has been going about quite a little without her cane today – and is very cheerful and happy. Write again soon – Lovingly [illegible][in margin: Mother sends love to [underlined: all.] She is at church just now.] Portage, Wis. [in margin: [1]] Feb. 20./76.My dear brother Your spicy little notes come in due time and made me happy all over in the knowledge of being remembered by you. I was exceeding delighted to hear from you. Allow me to congratulate you on your [underlined: grand triumph] as a correspondent. I am only too glad to answer all your questions. As you see I am still in Portage – but in just a week tomorrow I hope to go to Madison with my pictures – I did
Location
Portage, Wisc.
Date Original
1876 Feb 20
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Resource Identifier
muir03_0387-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 03, Image 0387
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
The Huntington Library. 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
