Creator
Sallie Kennedy Alexander
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[2]conditions permit we will be very glad to see you there. If you name a day and hour, we will make our plans conform. Mr Alexander went down yesterday, to remain at the Palace, until the time of our arrival when he will also go to Mrs Gibbs. We wished for you yesterday as we drove seventeen miles through the canon [diacritic] towards Ma[g?]alia. The road was quite like a Park drive, [3]and exquisite masses of wild flowers carpeted the drive on either side. My dear Sister is so learned that she appears to know every name, and some times I felt a real injury was done the darling wee treasures, handicapping them with such long names. So you see I am not a bit more scientific than I was many years ago. Yes many many changes have come for each one of us since we last parted. But life to me continues a blessing - and many things which have occurred - makes the
Location
Chico [Calif.]
Date Original
1900 May 24
Source
Original letter dimensions: 17 x 22 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir11_0235-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 11, Image 0235
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
