Creator
Joanna [Muir]
Recipient
Mary [Muir]
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2but it is a shame that Robbie is offended. It would be too bad to lose the friendship of so pleasant a little fellow student I should think when he lives so companitively near that he would come and see you during va- cation. You ought to en- vite him. I suppose however that the other does not live very far off either. Ha, ha. How ridiculous that I did not tell you about Father. We have had several letter, one only last night. He is keeping house entirely, Improv- ing the place by [ planting?] setting out trees etccamp meeting down at Merrimack then returned home Monday so you see I have had consider able fresh air. Maggie is gone to the dells tomorrow with a party and has invited me to go too but I hardly think I can at present. I had much rather go with you. Why don’t you folks [arrange?] an ex- cursion up there I am sure it would pay. Would not May like to go, and this would be a stopping place. We could do the most fashionable way and camp out about a week so you could paint. Annie was home last week and continues to enjoy her school. I have not heard from John lately.
Location
Portage, wisc.
Date Original
1874 Jun 3
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Resource Identifier
muir03_0091-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 03, Image 0091
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
Copyright Statement
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 2
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
