Creator
Mother [Ann Gilrye Muir]
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[2]_ so that not a great deal of out doors work has yet been done _ Probably you know that Annie has arrived at "K-C" I do hope all those changes of climate will have the effect of restoring her to health and it will with Gods blessing[s?] I think that before very long she intends making you a visit at your homeI expect Mary and her two boys will make me a visit next month and that will be a good change as well [will changed to well] as a pleasureYesterday David made me his usual visit _ he generally comes every Sunday _ he is the only visitor I expect on that day - his family are in their usual health[3]I expect Sarah will have informed you about David Galloways health _ he comes to Portage sometimes twise in a [winter?] but he is not allowed to e the driver so Sarah or Annie accompanies him _ he wished to sell his farm and has been offered three thousand - dollars for it cash down but of course he thinks that not near enough _ some are advising him to keep it _ as there is a good home on it and a good orchard and let the land to some of the neighbors_ so we dont yet know what he will decide to do his father lives in Portage and looks well and active
Location
Portage, [Wisc]
Date Original
1884 Apr 21
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir05_0059-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0059
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
