Creator

J[ohn] H. Boyes

Recipient

John Muir

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[in margin: 213]Himrods Yates Co N.Y. Jan. 19th /88Mr. John MuirMy Dear old friendHaving thought of you a thousand times and longing to hear from you I have resolved to write hoping to find you. A Prof- [essor?] Crowhurst or [illegible] took the last evening with me and read me a glowing account of you in a lecture on the Yosemite Valley by Rev. Thos [Guard D.P.?] which very much pleased me. The Prof- said he thought I could find you by writing you in care of the Overland Monthly and so I anxiously write this short note and if you receive it and

Location

Himrods, N. Y.

Date Original

1888 Jan 19

Source

Original letter dimensions: 15 x 23 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir05_0922-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0922

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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 1

Keywords

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

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