Creator
Casper Whitney
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[in margin: James Merriam][4]How often, when I have seen my poor daughter watching her husband approaching the inevitable, I have wished they might have tried Arizona some years ago -I feel the greatest desire to see you since your return from your long tour around the world. After every great, new experience of yours I feel sure you have returned with rich stores of observations and deductions, and interesting things to tell - Do tell me if you are not writing the results of your journey - You must not deny them to the world — and if I cannot[1]S.S. Princess Irene4 days from NYFb 24 06John MuirMartinez-My dear friend-At last I am on my return to N.Y. after nearly six months - at San Remo where I went to join my daughter Mrs Henry Harland, and her husband, then very ill. You perhaps know that he died just before xmas My daughter is now returning with me. Her husbands mother was also with her son since July last and is with us. I need hardly03698
Location
New York
Date Original
1906-02-19 00:00
Source
Original letter dimensions: 14 x 21.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir16_0111-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 16, Image 0111
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 2
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
