Creator
John Muir
Recipient
Louie [Strentzel Muir]
Transcription
[letterhead]
Wednesday 8th, 1887
Saw Lunn. I spent an hour with _ Dr & Mrs Parry last evening. They will come with me next Saturday evening to the ranch. leaving here by the afternoon train 3.30 Please send Harry to meet us at the station with the carriage The Parrys are going to stay in S.F. all summer probably I received this letter on Sunday as I was leaving Tell Annie that her name was in the SF papers as a terrible daring driver or something so Parry was letting me
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am trying to get hold of the woods & rocks but make slow process_ Emily is sick & the cook has left & the kitchen stove smokes & you can guess etc
Send Baker & [Payot?] a box of cherrries each_ also one to J. Dewing 420 Bush St_ Also one to Emily Swelt_ When convenient No hurry about any of them.
Tell the babies Ill be back on Saturday & will bring them something or other [waffle?].
Ever Yrs John Muir
Location
San Francisco, [Calif]
Circa Date
1887 [Jun] 8
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 13.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Letter from John Muir to Louie [Strentzel Muir], 1887 [Jun] 8." (1887). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 1720.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/1720
Resource Identifier
muir05_0834-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 05, Image 0834
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
Copyrighted
Copyright Statement
The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html
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.
Copyright Holder
Muir-Hanna Trust
Copyright Date
1984
Pages
2 pages
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters