Creator
A[ndrew] Reid
Recipient
[John Muir]
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A Reid598 00369 Jeddo April 12th /66Dear Sir Your welcome letter came to hand some time ago I might have written sooner but, Hollow in the woods, seemed rather a curious address so I waited till a chance came for me to find out how it was We [farmar bodies?] are having rather a backward time just now. There are only a few folks commenced plowing yet some wreathes of snow lying around the fences and the land pretty wet which will make hurrying times and late sowing by and by if it gives us plenty time to fix things before [common?] [illegible] The folks in Buffalo keep on pretty much as before only the young folks have had quite a time marrying this last winter the most noted are Wee Geordie Muir down to James Mahaffy then there are quite a
Location
Jeddo [Wisc]
Date Original
1866 Apr 12
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 25.0 cm
Resource Identifier
muir01_0798-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 01, Image 0798
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
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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