Creator
David Douglas
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[1][letterhead]June 1 1908.My dear John MuirThe enclosed letter from Prof Balfour must be my apology for in[illegible]ting another letter upon you in my tiresome hand -I am glad to see that the Arizona fossils are [exciting?] his attention and I feel sure you will if possible send him a duplicate of No 304209[2]I hope you will be able to give me a good account of Miss Muirs health and that the migration to a dry climate has been successful. - Many thanks for your kind message to Willie & his wife - The appear to be very happy. I am sorry to tell you that we have had an anxi[ous?] household for the last seve[illegible] weeks. - My dear wife has been very ill but thanks to the surgeons care and skill her life has
Location
Edinburgh
Date Original
1908 Jun 1
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20 x 25.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir17_0649-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 17, Image 0649
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
