Creator

David G. Muir

Creator

David [G. Muir]

Recipient

Dan[iel H. Muir]

Transcription

Portage City Wis Sep 16/71.

Dear Brother Dan

I have heard from John lately & he sent me a little money & he wrote that if you were still hard up to give you some of it We are all well Joanna is boarding with us & going to school Anna is at home We have got in our fall [illegible] a big one too. Did you join that lod[illegible] how are you getting along in the [illegible] are you [illegible] much? how is you intended? give her my respects & tell her Ill be the [illegible]iest brother in law she ever had. Trade has not

started yet but [illegible] expect to do some business this fall You know Mary is in Med[illegible] It rain hard today There is very little sickness here at present Hoping to hear favorably from you soon I am as ever Your Affectionate Bro David






[illegible] dear siter Dear Siter

Location

Portage City, Wisc.

Date Original

1871 Sep 16

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir02_0521-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 02, Image 0521

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

The Huntington 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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