Creator
Catherine H. [Katie C.H.] Hittell
Recipient
John Muir
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[Page 1] Dear friend Mr. Muir I suppose Mrs. Myrick has told you how we ladies worked to get the meadowlarks protected by the State Legislature. The Sportsmen’s Convention, which met last April, incorporated into their new game law, a section protecting the larks and it was to urge that that section be make into a law, that we ladies sent petitions signed by fifteen hundred prominent persons, to the legislature. Mr. Brassford of Vacaville, chairman of the Game Committee in the Assembly cut out the clause protecting the larks from the new Game
Location
San Francisco, Calif.
Date Original
1895 Apr 3
Source
Original letter dimensions: 18 x 11 cm.
Resource Identifier
1895 Apr 3 Catherine Hittell to JM
File Identifier
MSS 301 Shone
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
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Page Number
1895 Apr 3 Catherine Hittell to JM p1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle