Creator

Joanna Muir

Creator

Joanna [Muir]

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

Dear John

I hope you are well I am not very long after you went away our little cat was in the stable beside the horses and Bill kicked it and put its leg off joint so that it now walks lame I hope John you will write soon to me

from your Sister Joanna



Dear John

I was at Portage last friday and saw Father buy your things and I saw your new trunk too I hope it will please you I thought it was a very nice one we are just going to start for the Sunday School so I have not time to write any more From your Sister Anne r> <
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Dear Brother

I should like very well to see you again. Margret is over at Sarahs, she went to Portage on Friday and instead of coming home again she went strait to Sarahs. I dont know whether she is coming home to day or not I have not time to write any more just now From your affectionate Sister Mary Muir







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Location

[place unknown]

Circa Date

[1860 Oct 21]

Source

Original letter dimensions: 13.0 x 19.5 cm

Resource Identifier

muir01_0091-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 01, Image 0091

Collection Identifier

Online finding aid for the microform version of the John Muir Correspondence http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt0w1031nc

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

Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.

Pages

2 pages

Keywords

Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters

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