Creator

Geo[rge] Nicholson

Recipient

John Muir

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[4]How I should have liked to see Egypt and India in your company! The immemorial East has always been a dream of mine but I fear it will remain a shadow for me. Also California - another dream. I have not the courage now to undertake a long journey nor indeed the means necessary. So I diligently peruse travels in various lands of which I possess quite an interesting series in my library.Yours very sincerelyGeo. Nicholson.[1]37, LARKFIELD, RICHMOND.3. 2. 04Dear Mr MuirI have tried hard to procure Hooker's Journal in the Himalayas but so far have failed. The first edition is out of print (2 vols) but a cheaper one I felt sure could be had. The other day however my order of a copy came back endorsed out of print. I am sorry but I shall03345

Location

Richmond

Date Original

1904-03-02 00:00

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Original letter dimensions: 18 x 22.5 cm.

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muir14_0084-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 14, Image 0084

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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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