Creator

John Muir

Recipient

[James] Cross

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& articles for the N York Tribune. but I have not yet seen them as we have been pretty closely blocaded by snow. Spring travel is just commencing. The meadows are green & patched with violets. The Manzanitas are in bloom [of?] purple bells I will enclose a few [flrs?] Maxwells address is University Club Edinburgh. Mt Hoffman is according to Whitney 10.872 ft above level of sea. Reilly will soon be here & I will attend to your pictures. I remember Cremer very well & am sorry that I did not see more of him. Please give him my regards when you next meet him. I should like to see those gray & reverend institutions of England, perhaps I may. I am building a cabin for my indepen- self in a clump of carnus bushes by the river bend but will be at "Blacks" this summer. I have left Lord Hutchings. I would like your comp in my walks, hitherto I have been alone. I hope to see your Lyndall this year Who is one of the very greatest of Englishmen, So is Huxley. The Scientific Association will meet at San Fran in Aug" this yr. I hope to see you again Farewell, Cordially yrs John Muir #7332 00211

Location

Yosemite Valley

Date Original

1872 Apr 25

Source

Original letter dimensions: 25.5 x 21 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir02_0789-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 02, Image 0789

Copyright Statement

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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.

Copyright Holder

Muir-Hanna Trust

Copyright Date

1984

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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