Creator

Maggie [Margaret Muir Reid]

Recipient

John Muir

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was disappointed Anne very much so. as she was very anxious to know if he thought her lungs really better. I hope poor girl, she will make rapid progress to wards perfect health & eventually find herself stronger than ever before. I hope you are all enjoying good health. we are all usually well, I am better than when I wrote before. I am getting old, my baby is nine years old today. Wiliam Reid has been here & bought a good farm about 25 miles from here & will move his family in the spring. he thinks D. M. G. will not be able to sell unless he lets down his price a little. With much love to Louie, little Wanda & yourselfI am as every your affectionate sister Maggie[in margin: Remember me to the doctor & Mrs Strentzel. I hope they are very well M.R. also to Mr M[illegible]'s folks & Mr & Mrs Sweat. Anne [illegible] sends love]

Location

Crete, Neb

Date Original

1883 Dec 6

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 12.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir04_1160-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 04, Image 1160

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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.

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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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