Creator
John Muir
Recipient
[Robert Underwood] Johnson
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[4]Mrs. M. is waiting & watching for it with wild eagerness. Send me a copy as soon as possible, also Gilders book, & the book on proper names as an addition to the Grand Century dictionary & charge to my acct!I had a delightful day with Drake. Wish I had seen more of him. If Burroughs wont or cant come with you & Gilders boy send Drake next spring.With kind regards & everlasting admiration of your glacial shove & thrust against all wrong I am ever yoursJohn Muir[1]30Martinez, Nov 7, 1894My dear Johnson,I have yours of Oct 31, Mrs. Muir heartily thanks you for the Tesla letter & has laid it away with Kenons & other illustrious specimens.I think the book looks very well. The illustrations might have been better but as the book was made in a hurry, & in a sad democratic year I make no complaint. The type had it been a little smaller & heavier faced I think it would have been better for the reader & I am not sure that the few pages of scientific matter that were cut off had not betterBancroft Library
Location
Martinez [Calif.]
Date Original
1894-11-07T00:00:00
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Resource Identifier
muir08_0493-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 08, Image 0493
Copyright Status
Copyrighted
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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
