Creator

Sarah [Muir Galloway]

Recipient

John Muir

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[3]Since writing the above this sad intelligence has reached us of the dealth of Joanne's little boy. Alas! how much of sorrow there is in this world, and each have their share. Walter and Joanne will feel as if their cup was full. my heart aches for them both. how many hopes would be built up in him even in the few days he was with them. Poor little J_.We are all pretty well here Mother has been rather under the ewather for more than a week but is feeling better again.& it is always trying for her to be obliged to stay in the house, and we have had so much severe cold and snow that she has not been able to take her usual

Location

Portage, Wis

Date Original

1888 Feb 3

Source

Original letter dimensions: 40.5 x 12.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir05_0952-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0952

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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

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