Creator
Sarah [Muir Galloway]
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[2]well, there is two of them in this house, one upstairs, and the other in the parlor, but they are built for grates and although they are all that is required for [warming?] a room in the fall or spring they are of little use in the real cold weather all that have them here close them and set up a stove in winter. We were surprised a few weeks ago by a visit from [William?] Sanderson, it is the first time he has been in Wis - since he went away about twenty six years ago. His oldest daughter is married and living in Milwaukee, he was up with her, and so thought it would be a fine thing to come this way and see some of the old place and friends. I should not have known him, but after he was with us a while he looked more natural. He went up to the old neighboorhood but no one
Location
Portage, Wis
Date Original
1885 Mar 15
Source
Original letter dimensions: 40 x 12.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir05_0210-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0210
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
