Creator

John Muir

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Circa Date

1901

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& how I can help to make your visit a happy one. Or come up [telegraphing] the train.

Faithfully yrs [yours]

JM

& I’ll meet you at Muir Station – the grapes are ripe & my wife & girls will be glad to see you.

of human nature to [meward] none attract me more [ ] I hope I shall be allowed to enjoy it again ere long.

In the meantime & always

I am your friend

John Muir

Last [summer] as you know I was in Alaska. This yr [year] I was [have spent] in the Sierra going up by [& in working] – a month excursion in the Sierra Lake Tahoe, & down by Yo [Yosemite] [Carson] [King] along the head water of the Truckee Carson Mokelumne Calaveras Stanislaus [ ] Tuol [Tuolumne] & Merced rivers, Crossing the Sierra 4 times [going by way of Lake Tahoe returning by Yo [Yosemite]] examining forests & learning what I could in a general way of birds & mammals with Dr [Merriam] & his sister & Mr. [Bayley] a triumvirate of naturalists with [infinite] appetite for [ ] Sqr [squirrels] & chipmunks etc we had a delightful

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