Creator

John Muir

Recipient

[Mary J.] Arnold

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Martinez, July 31, 1914Dear Mrs Arnold-I am very glad to get tidings of you after so long a silence The plant you sent is a polygonum or eriogonum of which there are many species The specimens you forwarded by mail were very dry and crushed to scraps & dust- so I can't make them out without infinite time.Send carefully pressed specimens to Miss Eastwood who is familiar with all the big family.With best wishes & hoping to hear from you again ere long I am faithfully your friendJohn Muir05807

Location

Martinez [Calif.]

Date Original

1914 Jul 31

Source

Original letter dimensions: 28 x 21.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir22_0501-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 22, Image 0501

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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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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