Creator

[Ann G. Muir]

Recipient

Dan[iel H. Muir]

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[2]David being older when we left home he had not much difficulty in finding the places named On one end of the streets you will notice a long house that stretches quite across, that is Lord Landerdales house, and on the west side of the street there are five houses and the sixth house was ours, now the Lorne – Hotel – and on the opposite side a little farther along, was my Fathers House, where[3]where I was born and lived in it and my life until I was married and where my Father and Mother [lived?] after we had been in America two years, since that time the house was taken down and rebuilt by my Sister Mrs [Rice?] and her Daughter Mrs Lunam now owns it. The west Port and the county house & Silver [Krat?] and a good many others are named I hope you will be able to trace them all out

Location

Portage [Wisc.]

Date Original

1891 Aug 19

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Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir07_0263-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 07, Image 0263

Copyright Statement

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.

Owning Institution

The Huntington Library, Muir Family Papers, HM 57349-57497. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.

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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