Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Louie [Strentzel Muir]

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[2]& cheerful as ever & a most indefatigable collector of plants. Sargent can now walk pretty well & he does not limp.I telegraphed to Port Townsend to find out whither we can get berths on any of the steamers for both Canby & Sargent seem determined to go if they can comfortably about the 17th or 20thA gentleman & wife who have just returned from Alaska say that the crowd was so great there was no pleasure in it.[3]We came down from Banff to Laggan this morning & will stay here at the lake until the day after tomorrow then we will perhaps stay a day or two at Donald & other points I think that if you write as soon as you receive this to Victoria I would get it before going to Alaska,Later Port Townsend to be held till called for.Ill telegraph later after I know definitely what we are going to do.

Location

Banff, Alberta

Date Original

1897-08-11T00:00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 26 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir09_1018-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 09, Image 1018

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

Page Number

Page 2

Keywords

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

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