Creator
[John Muir]
Recipient
[Chester] Rowell
Transcription
[Mar. 19, 1903]
Dear Mr Rowell
I see by the newspaper that the President's little raid into Yosemite is to be made after the middle of May. I shall not there for be able to join in it, I am very sorry to say, for according to an engagement made before I learned the President's wish that I should accompany him, & to which I referred in my first letter to you, I must be in Boston May 15th & sail for Europe a few days later.
Please convey my regrets to the President, & the
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Dear Mr Rowell.
I am very sorry to say that I shall not be able to be with you [illegible] I see by the newspaper that the President [illegible] leave S.F. on the 14th of May, & by that time I must be in Boston & a few days later sail for Europe - Will you kindly convey my regrets to the Pres & say that I hope to see him some time in the Sierra when he has more [leisure?].
Location
[Martinez, Calif.]
Circa Date
[1903 Mar 19]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 22 x 14 cm.
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Letter from [John Muir] to [Chester] Rowell, [1903 Mar 19]." (1903). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 2557.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/2557
Resource Identifier
muir13_0290-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 13, Image 0290
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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
