Creator
Louie [Strentzel Muir]
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[2]must stay in the house today on account of the cold cold wind. A cold drizzling rain commenced at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon and lasted all night, making a great pattering and clattering on the tin roof, but yet not wholly conquering the dust. Coleman brought over some men & gathered many Ferraras to pack to day. We went to see Aunt Margaret yesterday and she is much better. Miss Graydon is still very anxious about her brother who is dangerously sick with Typhoid Fever[3]Her father has reached Whatcom, Washington, does not like so much rain there, and wants to come on to California so the poor girl has more than enough care on her mind. Dorville Libby wrote again, wanting to come here Wednesday, that is yesterday but Grandma being sick, I telegraphed him that you were away, & that you would call to see him, so please do not forget. He is in room 1, the Flood Building. There are some grapes left if they want to come up next Sunday or Monday. There is also a friendly 01541
Location
Martinez, California
Date Original
1891 Nov 19
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20 x 25.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir07_0365-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 07, Image 0365
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
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
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 2
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
