Creator

[Bailey] Millard

Recipient

John Muir

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[2]large, [illegible] silences, full of appreciative expression. More than anything I enjoyed the talk of Thoreau. Rarely have I met with any one who fully understood the Walden man. Only Ferguson, Markham and perhaps Jordan, though one is never quite sure what Jordan really knows. The two books you so kindly gave me I sent to Ferguson, who lives in Tuc[illegible]. He is one of your people- I am sure you are related. Has a horror of big towns,02959

Location

San Francisco

Date Original

1902 Mar 6

Source

Original letter dimensions: 27.5 x 21 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir12_0239-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 12, Image 0239

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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.

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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