Creator

W[illiam] Keith

Recipient

John Muir

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this is address of .C. E. WatkinsCapayTolo - CoDear MuirWatkins son - came in yesterday with a hard luck story. The old man is totally blind. The boy had some pictures (rotten) that he wanted to raise money on - it was an impossibility & I told him so. I gave him $50.00 and I think you ought to do something. I sent your $20.00 to Ina, and added $20.00 to it. altho, I had sent her some 2 or 3 weeks ago, by Charlie Keeler. Ah me, it dont give me any pleasure to reflect on my generosity, in fact a pain. so I dont reflect. I got your letter & will give it to Herrin yours everW. KeithP.S. but you ought to have stolen Stickeen04382.

Location

[place unknown]

Date Original

[ca. 1909]

Source

Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 12.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir18_1021-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 18, Image 1021

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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

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