Creator

Emma Shafter Howard

Recipient

John Muir

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[3]to [our?] near-by or mountain regin in MarinI am now [managing?] my l[illegible]s ([illegible]mtn) with an office at Mills Bldg. #528. As it is but three hours from one home to the other between city and country. I am back and forth very often.But aside from the pleasure it would give me to see you and Mr Burroughs in Marin, I [illegible]n something of State importance to advise with you about the third interest I hold on Tamalpais.- If you are to be in town the coming week. And care to respond.- I will meet you at[in margin: my home in San F- or at my office-][2]tached to his person."[illegible]e, I fold my hands and wait"- He writes that Mr. Burroughs is to come to California.-I make this an excuse for telling you that I [must?] speak with you upon the subject of my holdings at Tamalpais.-Where can I meet you?- I can make a little trip to your home if I know how to reach it.- and how to find you.- and when. If Mr. Burroughs comes,- it may be that he would enjoy a visit[in margin: #528 Mills Bldg Yours cordially -Emma Shafter Howard]

Location

San Francisco

Date Original

1910 Jun 17

Source

Original letter dimensions: 17.5 x 27 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir19_0521-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 19, Image 0521

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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

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