Creator

John Muir

Recipient

Joanna [Muir Brown]

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Martinez, Cal. Sep. 7, 1910Dear sister Joanna:Of all the sad deaths & afflictions of these sorryful anxious years poor Dan's loss is the sadist. We all share his grief & send our sympathy. Only those who have gone through the dark waters of sorrow can in any way realize what he is made to endure Heaven help & sustain him.Im glad to know your girls are improving in health under change of climate & hope there health will be fully restoredIm alone in my library den writing.Affectionately yourbrother John

Location

Martinez, Calif.

Date Original

1910 Sep 7

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir19_0830-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 19, Image 0830

Copyright Statement

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html

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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

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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