Creator

John Muir

Recipient

W[illia]m Newton

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Transcription

Original in possession of Mr. William Newton, Omaha[illegible], Neb.Adamana, Ariz.July 13, 1906.Mr. Wm. Newton,Omaha, Neb.My dear Sir;I am the John Muir you saw at Prairie du Chien when you were a small boy in the Auld lang syne. I remember your father and mother with pleasure, and have their photographs at home in California. The only person from the company of those old days I have oftentimes seen is Mrs. Wilson (Emily Pelton).I am studying the petrified forests hereabouts, but hope to be at home in a few days, and will be glad to see you when you come West, and am with pleasant memories, Faithfully yours,John Muir.03752

Location

Adamana, Ariz.

Date Original

1906-07-13 00:00

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir16_0337-trans.tif

File Identifier

Reel 16, Image 0337

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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 1

Keywords

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

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