Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Mary [Muir]

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CALIFORNIA ASSOCITATED SOCIETIES\ FOR THE CONSERVATION OF WILD LIFE W. P. TAYLOR, SECRETARY BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA Letter from Meaford, Canada Oct 23 [1864]Our family here consists of first of all Me a most good man and big boy Second Daniel who is also mostly big and three or four trifles funny Third Mr William Trout an unmarried boy of thirty summers who according to a multiplicity of common prognostications is going to elect a lady mistress of TroutsHollow some day (Fourth) Charles Jay a bird of twenty five who is said to coo to a Trout He is created like a blue jay with bristly hair and good natured and vocieferous as any parrot This jay & last mentioned Trout are in partner- ship and are the rulers of the two scotch heather Muirs Fifth Mary Trout of perhaps more

Location

Meadford, [Canada]

Date Original

[1864] Oct 23

Resource Identifier

muir01_0678-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 01, Image 0678

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

John Muir National Historic Site. 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 2

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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