Creator

John Howitt

Recipient

John Muir

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writing until this late date. Today I was looking over the map of California and I noticed Martinez which brought to my mind again your name I still reside at Waukesha, Wis. Supt. of Schools for eleven years, but gave up the work about the time I visited California. I am so much pleased with the success you have made of this life and the benefits the world will derive from your writings, While in California in trying to find you, I was informed to a publishing house, which was printing a history of California which you was writing. I think they had one or two volumes printed when I was there. I have read some of your articles in Harpers, also a sketch of your life by Prof Sweet in the Atlantic Monthly I believe. If any man has01618

Location

…Waukesha, Wis

Date Original

[1893]

Source

Original letter dimensions: 25 x 20 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir07_1476-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 07, Image 1476

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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.

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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 2

Keywords

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

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