Creator
J[oanna] M[uir] Brown
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[2]possible for you to shake off a part of it? I will be glad when you have your affairs arranged so that you can give all your time to your writing and study for surely that is enough for one man, You ask if Walter has felt the pressure of the financial times- He has in this way – that the closeness of the money market has made it very tedious getting his finance Co. sufficiently developed to make it a paying[3] 01485concern and of course having put everything into it and the R.R. it is very necessary that it should pay. Yet though he has been in straights sometimes he is still working on with good degree of courage, for it would almost seem that he is not capable of discouragement, and we have always had enough to live on, so we need not complain, but the long separation has been hard to bear – We would have gone to Philadelphia to him
Location
Portage, Wis
Date Original
1891 Jan 25
Source
Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 23 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir07_0025-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 07, Image 0025
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
