Creator

Sarah M[uir] G[alloway]

Recipient

John Muir

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[4]have sunshine, frost, and a little snow much more like our usual winter weather. In regard to Joanna's affairs, she has been kept pretty close for some time, but Annie has helped her some, and as she Annie has received some money from David she says she can help her some more until she gets her [own?] money. I have let her have a little too to help her out so I think she wll get along all right at present. I have not quite decided what will be the best thing to do with the money when it comes, Our folks in both family[s?] have lost so much in the Bank things seem so uncertain just nowWith love to you all I amAffectionately Sarah M.G.[1]Portage. Wis.Jan. 6. /97Dear brother JohnYours of Decr 28th was received in due time and I thank you for your kind wishes and also for the order you so kindly sent us. I had it cashed the next day and handed to those in town, each their part, and the others will follow on, so each one of the Clan will have a Christmas remembrance from you. I send many thanks for mine and will put in into something that I can often look at. I was glad to know that you were all fairly well.02211

Location

Portage, Wisc.

Date Original

1897-01-06T00:00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 18 x 23 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir09_0599-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 09, Image 0599

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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.

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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

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