Creator

C. Hart Merriam

Recipient

John Muir

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[letterhead]May 4, 1899My dear Mr. Muir:Since writing you last, John Burroughs has positively accepted, as have also Prof. Wm H. Brewer of Yale, Wm E. Ritter of the University of Calif., Chas. A. Keeler and others.I trust you have by this time arranged matters so that you can say positively that you will go. The ship will sail from Seattle on or about May 31.In case you have not already written, will you kindly wire me on receipt of this, as that I can give complete returns to Mr. Harriman.Hoping to meet you soon.Very truly yoursC. Hart MerrimanJohn Muir, Martinez, Calif.02574

Location

Washington, D.C.

Date Original

1899-05-04T00:00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 13 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir10_0783-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 10, Image 0783

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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 1

Keywords

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

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