Creator

Ellie Mosgrove

Recipient

John Muir

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[4][tomb?] and [Anonan?].I hope you are very well and EATING.An amusing letter from Mrs. Dickey to-day. I do love her so much she is so faithful and unselfish.I hope the new year will mean good health and for our sakes much written on Alaska or South American or Africa or Siberia or any other field of the globe not mentioned which you know.Love from us alldevotedly yours,Ellie MosgroveFeb. 4thAsiut Egypt.[1][letterhead]Dear Mr. Muir:-We have all been wishing you were with us. We are sailing up the Nile in a delightful, luxurious dahabah expecting to be at least two months on the trip.Mr. Putnam is over here for a rest and this trip embodied in its place and climate the greatest amount of the necessary ingredient.We are five - Mrs & Mr. Putnam Mrs Hooker and Marian and Ellie.We have a crew of twenty one men to care for us. Twelve05698

Location

Asuit, Egypt

Date Original

[1914] Feb 4

Source

Original letter dimensions: 19.5 x 27 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir22_0139-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 22, Image 0139

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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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