Creator

R[obert] U[nderwood] Johnson

Recipient

John Muir

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[4]Hoke Smith talks well about keeping the sheep out, but I presume they are in all the time. Indeed so it is reported here. Wait till I get a chance at the President I'll stir him up on the whole question of forest reservation.[1894][1]Easthampton, Long Island, N.Y.August 3.[letterhead]Dear Muir:Thanks for yours of 27" July. I finished some days ago the last of the proof of your [illegible] and important volume and my few corrections will meet yours at the office. I congratulate you on the completion of the work. It was a labor of love with me. I enjoyed it all.The trip to the Sierra is off for this year. Plans have already been made which it is hard to change, and then there would be too much anxiety01834

Location

Long Island, N. Y.

Date Original

circa [1894] Aug 3

Source

Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 22.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir08_0347-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 08, Image 0347

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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

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