Creator
J. E. Johnson
Recipient
[J. R.] Boise
Transcription
Madison, Wisconsin, June 25th 1863.
Dear [illegible] Boise, Allow me to introduce to you, the [illegible], Mr. John Muir, a most estimable young gentleman, who had been attending the state University here, & expects to commence study in A[illegible] [illegible] next term. You will find in him the greatest modesty [found?] with high moral & religious ex- cellence. He had also marked mechanical genius. I trust his time of study in your University may be pleasant & profitable. My family joins me in regards to you & yours
Fr[illegible]matly yours J E. Johnson.
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Location
Madison, Wisc
Date Original
1863 Jun 24
Source
Original letter dimensions: 21.0 x 13.5 cm
Recommended Citation
Johnson, J. E., "Letter from J. E. Johnson to J. R. Boise, 1863 Jun 24" (1863). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 1142.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/1142
Resource Identifier
muir01_0565-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 01, Image 0565
Collection Identifier
Online finding aid for the microform version of the John Muir Correspondence http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt0w1031nc
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
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
1 page
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters
