Creator
J. F. Crosett
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[illegible] know how you or me or addressing [illegible] [illegible] I [illegible] a path of large [illegible] ran as [illegible] [moist?] ground. What are you doing here. When do you get the [illegible] What going to do with them[illegible] [illegible] [refreshing?] scenes more wonderful than the [illegible] or of the interest attached to everything. Nothing seems [illegible] or dear or [illegible] [illegible] the [illegible] streams [illegible] grass flrs birds all [take?] our attention even to the [mosquitoes?] we feel like stop to talk to them & [illegible] happy fellow how fortunate you are to live [here?] [illegible] this [illegible] day How happy you must be to the streams [illegible] from a crystal bed you have to flow over every drop of your sparkling domain water must feel happy. Well may you dance & sing to [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] sky todip your head into what sunshine to warm & [illegible] kindle your crystals wh may my crystal on your [bodies?] grin in [illegible] every day thrill with joy. I [illegible] beautiful eyes how fair the pictures that fold you [illegible] [illegible] the [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] the fringe of trees & flrs about your brows. Well may your spangles glow & [throb?] Cool shadows fresh rain & snow blessing & [illegible] all the [illegible] to [steam?] where [came?] you my friend [illegible to end of page]
Location
San Francisco, [Calif]
Date Original
1887 Nov 16
Source
Original letter dimensions: 21.5 x 14 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir05_0884-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0884
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 2
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
