Creator

Beth Averell

Recipient

John Muir

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[3]a chance of meeting him - to say nothing of telling him about you - still I am living in hopes, and when those are realized you will hear from me again - that is, if you haven't forgotten me and will let me know so. For remember, that I am the girl who will never shoot or harm a birdie! No, I just love every one I see now and as I am in the country nearly every day - am growing to know them and their ways well. The country about here[5]and your Alaskan playground should be transplanted in our front yard. Assuridily we could furnish you here with plain mud puddles - if not glacier mud puddles! I am very lonesome and hungry for the H.A.E.[4]may be of glacial type - but certainly I wish it were more realistic - for I am sure nothing could make it more comfortable during these warm days -. And only one thing more delightful - that you

Location

Rochester, N. Y.

Date Original

[1900] Sep 8

Source

Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 23 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir11_0349-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 11, Image 0349

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

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