Creator
John Howitt
Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[2]yours and your brother Davids when we attended the Wis. University Mr. Griswold is our county judge Mr. J. N. Stewart is at Appleton in a lawyers office so I have learned. I am here in Waukesha yet having sold out my milling business at Mukwonago which is eleven miles south of here. It is a long time since we attended the university together & what[3]a great change has taken place in our lives. Most of the students have passed out from my knowledge of their whereabouts. Those were most happy days.Mr. Youmans (our editor of Waukesha Freeman) & his wife have taken a great interest in your writings for the magazines and frequently have asked me when I have heard from you. I hope you6Are you still in the exploring work yet?That earthquake that shook Sanfrancisco must have been fearful, was Martinez injured any?I will close this disconnected letter with kind regards to you & family.Sincerely yoursJohn Howitt
Location
Waukesha, Wisc.
Date Original
1909 Jan 27
Source
Original letter dimensions: 16.5 x 26 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir18_0111-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 18, Image 0111
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
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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