Creator

Mother [Ann Gilrye Muir]

Recipient

John Muir

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[4][in margin: 534]along with this letter I will mail for you a pair of socks that I have knitted and I am knitting a pair of hose for your dear wife and will send them on as soon as they are finished.I hope your previous little girl still grows in health and beautyI close with much affection to all from Mother01132[1]Portage 21st April 1884 Dear JohnThis being your birthday I wished very much to congratulate you and hope you will see many very happy years yetThe "Curran [Leones?]" are not forgotten_ but where are those that used to gather together at such times - all scattered every oneI hope you are all enjoying good health - and I expect you are busy as usual and having fine weatherThis month so far has been unusually cold and storming with either snow or rain

Location

Portage, [Wisc]

Date Original

1884 Apr 21

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir05_0057-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0057

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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 1

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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