Creator
Mother [Ann Gilrye Muir]
Recipient
John Muir
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of my family - you are each held in daily remembrance. Probably you know that many of our oldest neighbors have died this last summer, Mr. McNeith being one of them, in mercy we are still all spared, Surely the Lord hath done great things for us, whereof we are glad - May the blessing of the Lord be upon you at all times to guide you and keep you - is the sincere prayer of your affectionate Mother00526 Farm Jan. 12th '71 Dear John Your last letter to me gave me much pleasure I have often read it and felt assured that you were spending your days happily in that beautiful valley - I enjoy your descriptions of it very much - another Christmas day has come and gone, and you were as much missed as when first you left home and still you are found in Cal = Joanna was absent from our yearly meeting for the first time - she had gone to portage and did not get home until two days after[wards deleted]. Sarah with her husband and children were with us -509
Location
Farm [Hickory Hill,Wisc?]
Date Original
1871 Jan 12
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir02_0371-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 02, Image 0371
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 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
