Creator

Mother [Ann Gilrye Muir]

Recipient

John Muir

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[2]I thank my Heavenly Father that I can look forward with much more pleasure than I can look backward although I have enjoyed many blessings adn comforts all my life long Much of my happiness has been from my family, all the absent ones remember me with much kindness and my mind often wanders among you allA few days ago I called on Mrs Goodyear she told me Annie looked well but she thought you looked tired I hope you will not continue writing too closely01299[3]Mrs. G_ told me she had quite a visit with Joanna, she hired a hack and took them to several places they wished to goI hope all the family are well.Give my kindest wishes to allAffectionately Mother01299

Location

Portage, [Wisc.]

Date Original

1888 Apr 21

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20 x 12.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir05_1020-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 1020

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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

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