Creator
Andr. McLennan
Recipient
[John Muir]
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Transcription
[letterhead]12[illegible]13 St. Andrew Square,Glasgow, 29th, July '04My dear Professor,Very many thanks not only for 'The Mountains of California' but also for the kindly thought which prompted you to send me such a welcome gift. I shall read it again with great pleasure.Be sure that whenever I hear the "Old Hundred" I shall think of you giving the birds & squirrels a musical evening. Tho I may not like them be able to leave I shall in imagination find myself on [illegible] Siberia listening to the story of your wanderings and of the escapades of your boyhood. I had a rare treat with you in the Pacific and I shall remember it all my life.Since my return home I have been busy as my brother had to go to France. It was however with a very lazy feeling that I started work & even yet I have a cant-be-bothered feeling which I throw off with difficulty-I had a pleasant enough rush thro' [this?]03418
Location
Glasgow
Date Original
1904-07-29 00:00
Source
Original letter dimensions: 26.5 x 20.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir14_0446-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 14, Image 0446
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
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 1
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
