Creator

John Muir

Recipient

[Robert Underwood] Johnson

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2& hears but little sound from the dashings of my inkstand. At your urgent request & love the Yo.Val. I have switched off or broken off from Pic.Cal. & Oregon & am trying to say something on Yosemite in the open letter vein but feel awkwardly anxious to say too much & therefore may likely say too little. Will send something soon & should it seem to you that this something is worse than nothing send the stuff on a flying excursion to the wastebasket & I will then say, Thank You. In referring to the Examiner stolen interview I did not mean to say

Location

Martinez, [Calif]

Date Original

1889 Sep 13

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir06_0241-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 06, Image 0241

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

The Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley. 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 2

Keywords

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

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