Creator

John Bidwell

Recipient

John Muir

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0208213our party. He had seen the Redwoods of the coast, and through the big tree I had seen was Redwood, and declared he saw Redwood when we were in the Sierra Nevada tc.But of course he was in this mistaken. And certainly too he was never within ten miles of my0208114big tree when we were coming to Calilfornia.Finally, after the Calaveras grove of Sequoias had been rediscoverd in the early fifties I went there and recognized the tree that I saw and the lay of the ground.John Bidwell.

Location

Chico, Calif.

Date Original

1896-04-20T00:00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 22.5 x 14.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir09_0140-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 09, Image 0140

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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 9

Keywords

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

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