Creator

John Muir

Recipient

R[obert] U[nderwood] Johnson

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[in margin: Please return to R.U.J.28Special][newspaper clipping] CAMINETTI WILL NOT RUN.Another Man to Be Named for Congress From the Second district.SACREMENTO, September 3.-A. Caminetti, who was recently nominated in San Francisco for Congressman from the Second district, has notified ex-Senator A.F. Jones of Butte county. chairman of the district Convention, that he will not take the nomination under any circumstances.The chairman will call the convention together soon, this time in the Assembly chamber in Sacramento. The probable nominee of the convention will be Marion Devries of San Joaquin county.Martinez, Cal. Sep. 14 / 94My dear Mr. Johnson,Had I received notice of Mr. Drakes Alaska trip a few days earlier I would have joined him at Tacoma. For I was aching for a drink of icy air. But I chanced to have an engagement that I could not well escape from.Be sure to get Burroughs veins well filled with California to insure his coming with the two Century boys next summerBancroft Library

Location

Martinez [Calif.]

Date Original

1894-09-14T00:00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir08_0393-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 08, Image 0393

Copyright Statement

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

The Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley. 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 1

Keywords

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

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