Creator

Walter Brown

Creator

Walter Brown

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

[letterhead]

Oct 11# 1886


John Muir Martinez Cal Dear Brother

I wrote you on the 10# of Sept. that the 2000.$ on the W.S. Brown house would be due on Oct 15# and I might have to pay it, I had to pay it and as I did not have the amt owed at the time I had to get it at the Bank. Now I cnnot tell just when I shall have it out so I wish if you can you would [illegible] send yr 2000$ dft. I have enough to pay up all Interest & C have now so the 2000 even will get we over all O.I. and remove this debt. The 5000.$ is at 8% and will give us no trouble as it [was?] borrowed years bring due July 17# 1890. With love to you and yours and Annie [illegible] am Truly Walter Brown

Please put on 30[illegible] Alamo Bldg. J. and the babies are home and all O.K. B

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Location

Kansas City, Mo

Date Original

1886 Oct 11

Source

Original letter dimensions: 25.5 x 21 cm..

Resource Identifier

muir05_0708-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 05, Image 0708

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

1 page

Keywords

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

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