Creator
Joanna [Muir Brown]
Recipient
[John Muir]
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Transcription
(2)all hastening on toward old age and it takes things of real value to interest us.We are all so glad to hear of Helens returning health and that although Wanda is married that she is still with you, and to remain near you even when she and her husband remove to a home of their own - This certainly is as it should be when the family is so small.If only we could run in some times to see you all to cheer and be[3]cheered, it would add to our pleasure, would it not?I am very sorry that poor Maggie has had grippe again she seems to have more than her share of ill health, but she has lived her life patiently and well.I am certainly appreciating my improved health and am hoping for still better. I am still gaining since our return home, but Walter took a terrible cold just about that time and has been far from well ever since, he keeps at his work but I feel anxious about him, for he coughs
Location
Port Norfolk, Va.
Date Original
1907-01-11 00:00
Source
Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 26 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir16_0541-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 16, Image 0541
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
