Creator
Mary M. Graydon
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[3]one of the pleasant things of her life. Mrs Victor Hendricks is quite worn out with [nursing. The "[Lily?] Gr[illegible] Mother" died a year ago. I was going [to?] [say?] Mrs Hendricks excelled as a daughter, but she fills every [illegible]tation of life perfectly. [We?] have had more deaths in a year than we have had in 10 yrs. & as they [fall?] I ask, "who will take their place?" Gen Harrison died yesterday - a Statesman [loved?] by his friends & admired by all.[1] 01611Indianapolis1425 Central AveMarch 14thMy dear Mr Muir,I sent you a paper noticing the death of Miss Hendricks & I promised the family I would write to you. Miss Eliza had been sick for 6 months, for that time confined to her bed & room. Thro' this suffering & confinement she was brave & cheerful. she had many friends
Location
Indianapolis, [Ind.]
Date Original
[1901]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 19.5 x 25.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir11_1116-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 11, Image 1116
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 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
