Creator

C. H. Townsend

Recipient

John Muir

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[letterhead]Washington, D.C., Jan. 13th, 1893.Mr. John Muir.Martinez. Cala.My dear Sir:In the course of a conversation I had with you last September, in the cars between Portland and San Francisco, you called my attention to the entire absence of fishes from many of the higher lakes and streams of the Sierras, particularly I believe, in the region between Kings River and Owens River. As the U.S. Fish Commission would give careful consideration to suggestions for stocking such waters, perhaps you would be sufficiently interested in the matter to give me a list of such lakes and streams as you

Location

Washington, D. C.

Date Original

1893 Jan 13

Source

Original letter dimensions: 25.5 x 20.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir07_0754-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 07, Image 0754

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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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