Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Louie [Strentzel Muir]

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01364Grand Hotel S.F.July 13, 1889.Dear LouieYour letter & Gregory came together a few hours ago, (it is now 12 as you may by this time guess since a midnight letter is now a habit & regular. Lost an hour with Gregory but sold the pears & Tokay & some muscat. Tokay 50 per ton - Dentist grinding an hour or two & loss of sleep & exercise made me dull today, still have made out to write 11 pages. Can always do something after start is made. Hope to get home about Tuesday or Wednesday Will have enough Rainier material for an article for Century left over since as it turns out the Sound Region has taken up most of the space allotted. Therefore will have to treat Rainier very lightly - a mere sketch in [illegible] Tell Wanda her letter is charming & I will answer it tomorrow. Tell Frank to see to the water in pasture[in margin: Here is a littel more - look out for your [bedding?], with Love to all JM]

Location

Grand Hotel, S[an] F[rancisco, Calif]

Date Original

1889 Jul 13

Source

Original letter dimensions: 28 x 21 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir06_0169-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 06, Image 0169

Copyright Statement

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html

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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

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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