Creator

John Muir

Creator

John Muir

Recipient

R[obert] U[nderwood] Johnson

Transcription

Form No. 168.

THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY

This Company TRANSMITS and DELIVERS messages only on conditions [illegible], which have been assented to by the sender of the following message.
Errors can be guarded against only by repeating a message back to the sending [illegible] for comparison, and the company will not hold itself liable for errors or delays in transmission or delivery of unrepeated Messages, beyond the amount of this paid [illegible] nor in any case where the claim is not presented is writing within sixty days after sending the message.
This is an UNREPEATED MESSAGE, and is delivered by request of the sender, under the conditions named above.

THOS. T. BOKERT. General Manger. NORVIN GREEN, President.

W 396 CH BY & CW 20 PAID 2 PM 8-06PM

Received at the WESTERN UNION BUILDING, 195 Broadway, N.Y.

18.0

Dated : OCT 8TH 1890

To ROBT U JOHNSON,
EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT
CENTURY UNION SQUARE

N.Y.

HAVE NOT ASCENDED ELIAS DO NOT KNOW KERR GUESS KERRS
ASCENT WILL NOT CONDLICT WITH MY ARTICLES RUSSELL IS RELIABLE

JOHN MUIR.

Location

Martinez, Calif

Date Original

1890 Oct 8

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir06_0657-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 06, Image 0657

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

The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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

New York Public 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

1 page

Keywords

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

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