Creator

William C. Bartlett

Recipient

John Muir

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[5][letterhead]possession of this Reservation and to put their comparatively small interests over against the immense agricultural interests of this Valley. In short, they propose to perpetuate the evils which have been patent to every close [absenses?] If the purpose of making a public reservation is to preserve the forests and to conserve the water resources for the benefit of all the people, then that purpose would be defeated by making the Reservation a [runway?] for sheep, with02525

Location

Porterville, Calif.

Date Original

1899-01-07T00:00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 26.5 x 20.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir10_0609-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 10, Image 0609

Copyright Statement

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 5

Keywords

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

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