Creator
John Muir
Recipient
Sarah [Muir Galloway]
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Transcription
[First draft of letter,in note-book][January, 1903]Dear sister Sarah:We are all shocked and grieved by the sad news of Hiram's death - husband and father cut off in his prime. We sympathise with you all, grandfather, grandmother, mother and little children, and pray Heaven to guide and console you in your bereavement and sorrow, and as soon [as] you can, let us know how best we can help you.Ever affectionately yours,J. M.
Location
[Martinez, Calif.]
Date Original
[1903 Jan ?]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 21 x 17 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir13_0126-trans.tif
File Identifier
Reel 13, Image 0126
Copyright Status
Copyrighted
Copyright Statement
The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html
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.
Copyright Holder
Muir-Hanna Trust
Copyright Date
1984
Page Number
Page 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle