Creator

Sarah [Muir Galloway]

Recipient

John Muir

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May 30, [1871]May 30th. Well John I have done my best to get David to write you a few lines about that land affair but I find I may just as well speak to wind, he says he is too busy to think, the weeds among the corn are growing big and he must away with Nell to cultivate, but he says to tell you that the ferns shall not be disturbed and it shall be called yours until you come home and then you will both see about it, also he says he will see the Ennis boys about the Fountain Lake forty but he says he doubts about its00538

Location

[Fountain Lake?, Wisc]

Date Original

[1871] May 30

Source

Original letter dimensions: 8.5 x 13 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir02_0447-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 02, Image 0447

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The Houghton Library, Harvard University. 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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