Creator

Julia M[errill] Moores

Recipient

John Muir & Louie Muir

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[in margin: 818]00922Indianapolis June 6th 1880 232 N. Ala. [illegible]My Dear ‘John & Louie Muir’,The little box enclosing the orange blossoms(?) and the cake came safely to hand a day or two since. We were all delighted to have this assurance that the rumors we had heard through Prof. Jordan – were true. No doubts after this! John Muir we knew. Louie Muir we shall have to learn. But if she is a part of John, the task will not be difficult. Yet we are human enough not to be entirely satisfied with faith – we want to be told how she looks – how & why she ran away with John’s heart – and

Location

Indianapolis, [Ind.]

Date Original

1880 Jun 6

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir04_0195-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 04, Image 0195

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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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