Creator
A. H. Sellers
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
[1]
[letterhead]
Feb 3, 1903
Dear Mr Muir.
Wife and I are spending the winter here and so far enjoy it very much, although we are having a little more rain than usual, tho' we dont kick because the country needs it.
We have tickets home via San Francisco, tho' we may change them to go home by the Santa Fe, and account of the bubonic plague in San F.- not that we fear the disease, but are apprehensive that we might get quarantined in that city.
I play eighteen holes of golf every forenoon to [reduce?] my flesh, and devote the afternoon
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[2]
to [Fay?]. she joins me in kindest regards to you all
Yours sincerely
A H Sellers
[in margin: [illegible] & [real?] [illegible]
[illegible]
[Introduced?][illegible]
Pitch your tent where
like beneath [illegible]Made
Tall trees c[illegible]g
with the heavens
See the [sunrise?] when
" [illegible]
stands up[illegible] on the mtn top"
The spring gives [illegible]
Arabia Felix]
s[illegible] & real are the [illegible]
I[illegible] [illegible] S[illegible] S[illegible] pitch you t[illegible] where like beneath those shade tall trees comm[illegible] [illegible] the heavens
[illegible] the sunrise when
"[illegible] [illegible] stands upon on the mtn tip"
The sp[illegible] [gives?] of Arabra Felix
Location
Coronado Beach, Calif.
Date Original
1903 Feb 13
Source
Original letter dimensions: 21.5 x 14 cm.
Recommended Citation
Sellers, A. H., "Letter from A. H. Sellers to John Muir, 1903 Feb 13." (1903). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 2534.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/2534
Resource Identifier
muir13_0180-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 13, Image 0180
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
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
2 pages
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters
