Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Dav[id Gilrye Muir]

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013403with small wages at first then perhaps you had better send him out to me & I will set him to work. And when you want to retire to private life & seek an honest living you had better rid yourself of those [illegible] good, [illegible] [illegible] & come too - Am hard at work on the vineyards & orchards while the publishers of [illegible] Cal are screaming for copy while months have been taken up by sickness etc. We are well again however & [illegible] thankful. When are you going to visit us now that your political partner has cained office you will no doubt be held closer than ever. Your wife ought to have made you bring her out here on her wedding trip. Farewell. My kindest regards to her & all the family. Ever truly yours brother John

Location

Martinez, [Calif]

Date Original

1889 Apr 20

Source

Original letter dimensions: 27.5 x 21 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir06_0063-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 06, Image 0063

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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 3

Keywords

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

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