Creator

Sallie J. Kennedy

Recipient

John Muir

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[4]it, the Sun revealed it in its thin white mantle? Whether in the Mountains or on the Sea, that you may enjoy more than usual happiness if possible is the wish of your friend. Sallie J. Kennedy.I hear Prof. Butler will go “abroad” this Summer. I should have told you how much I enjoyed your bright amusing letter. 00799 [1] Washington, June 21st, 1878.My dear Mr Muir: It is well you are as far away as you are, or I should write you a good scolding. But when I consider it would be a whole week on the way; and perhaps several more would elapse ere you returned to find it, and when you did it would express a sentiment possibly passed away. I conclude I will not. I am glad you liked the photographs. I am quite at sea as to where you are going. Annie understood you to say you were going with Captain

Location

Washington

Date Original

1878 Jun 21

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20 x 24.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir03_0844-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 03, Image 0844

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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 1

Keywords

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

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