Creator
John Muir
Recipient
Houghton, Mifflin Co.
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Transcription
[First draft of letter, in note-book #59] (19)[1901]Messrs Houghton Mifflin Go.,Dear Sirs:I heartily thank you for the advance copy of my book and the eleven copies you hold subject to my order. Please send a copy to the following addresses:Annie Russell Bradford,Pres. Current Literature Club,Bonham,Texas Dr. J. H. Mellichamp, 1328 Carrollton Ave., New Orleans, La. Mr. R. U. Johnson, The Century Mag., Union Square, N.Y. Dr. C. Hart Merriam, Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. Mr. Vernon Bailey, Dept. of Agri., Washington, D.C Mr. Gifford Pinchot, U.S. Dept. of Agri., Washington, D.C.I notice in several advertisements of the book that I am credited with most of the photo[s] that are reproduced in it. On the contrary none of them belong to me. I never took a single photograph. This claim should be struck out and given to those to whom it belongs.Thanking you for the handsome style in which you have brought out my book, and for unfailing courtesy, I am, with best wishes,Very truly yours,J. M.02890
Location
[Martinez, Calif.]
Date Original
[1901]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 22.5 x 14.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir11_1096-trans.tif
File Identifier
Reel 11, Image 1096
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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
