Creator
Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
All letters, to ensure prompt attention, should be addressed to the FirmCHICAGO OFFICE378-388 WABASH AVENUEBOSTON OFFICE 4 PARK STREETNEW YORK OFFICE, 85 FIFTH AVENUEHOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY, PUBLISHERSBoston Feb, 28, 1903John Muir, Esq.,Dear Mr. Muir:We have the pleasure of enclosing check for $160.13 in accordance with the accompanying statement. We have much pleasure in waiving that clause in t he contract which provides that this payment shall not be made until Muly 1st next.While not wishing to harass you in the matter of your new book, you will perhaps allow us to say that we shall count it a great pleasure whenever you can fix any definite time that the manuscript will be likely to be in our hands. We appreciate all the difficulties in your way, but we and the public are eager for this new book.Yours sincerely,[illegible][03191]
Location
Boston
Date Original
1903 Feb 28
Source
Original letter dimensions: 18.5 x 21.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir13_0214-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 13, Image 0214
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
