Creator
John Muir
Recipient
A. H. Payson
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Transcription
[First draft of letter, in note-book #59] (45)[Jan.1902]Hon. G[eorge] Perkins,U. S. Senate,Washington, D.C.Dear Senator:My friend Mr. T. P. Lukens of Pasadena writes me that in the reorganization of the Forestry Department a Superintendent of our forests is to be appointed, and he wants the place. Ha knows the Cal[ifornia] forests well, especially those of the South, has worked hard for their preservation, mostly at his own charge, and would, I have no doubt, be a faithful and efficient Superintendent or Supervisor.With best wishes, I am,Sincerely yours,J. M.02840
Location
[Martinez, Calif.]
Date Original
[1902 Jan ?]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 22.5 x 14.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir12_0171-trans.tif
File Identifier
Reel 12, Image 0171
Copyright Status
Copyrighted
Copyright Statement
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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 3
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
