Creator
Joanna [Muir]
Recipient
Mary [Muir]
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Transcription
also invited to the Good Templars picnic to which we went for a short time long enough however to cause my eyes to ache for several days Our Sunday school had a picnic yesterday, I went up about sunset and played croquet. Henry Reid was there but managed to keep at the other end of the ground I laughed in my sleeve and cared not. We are going to have preaching now in our church. Our minister came to town this week, and is going to live in one of the cottages. He has a little wife and a little child. I am so glad we are again to be blessed with preaching I had another letter from John who says he is still pegging away at his book. Annie wonders where the letter is which you was going to write the first week after you left. Now Mary Goodbye for I do not feel that I can write another sentence. With abounding love Joanna,[in margin: What are you doing now? Is it dull in Madison now? What under the sun was that letter I forwarded to you]
Location
Portage [Wisc.]
Date Original
1874 Jul 10
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Resource Identifier
muir03_0121-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 03, Image 0121
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
John Muir National Historic Site. 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
