Creator
[Ann G. Muir]
Recipient
Dan[iel H. Muir]
Transcription
[4]
have been sold in Paris and in London for [1000?] Dollars but they are done up very handsomely, but mine is beautiful We are all well as usual – Love to all the family
Affectionately
Mother
[1]
Portage Jan. 11th 1892
Dear Danl.
I write to thank you for the Educational Souvenir you so Kindly sent me, it must be always interesting to know what is going on arround home I also wish to thank all the children for their Kindness in sending me such a nice box of their bon-bons they were very nice indeed and -
[2]
a good many of our friends have enjoyed them Carrie with her husband and son arrived a few days ago – this is her first visit home since her wedding It does seem very strange to call David grandpa I had a letter from John written on New Years Day – his wife and children have all been very sick with Influenza
[3]
but are now getting better this winter the children have a governess as they are two miles from a school — John has sent me [deleted: a] copies of his great work on Picturesque California the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Slope there are ten Divisions or Volumes each one so large that I can hardly hold one up to read The work is valued at 50 Dollars while others
Location
Portage [Wisc.]
Date Original
1892 Jan 11
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Recommended Citation
Muir, Ann G., "Letter from [Ann G. Muir] to Dan[iel H. Muir], 1892 Jan 11." (1892). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 140.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/140
Resource Identifier
muir07_0440-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 07, Image 0440
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
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Owning Institution
The Huntington Library, Muir Family Papers, HM 57349-57497. 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
