Creator

A. N. Towne

Creator

A. N. Towne

Recipient

A. W. Kaddie

Transcription

P.O. LOCK BOX 2328. Central Pacific Railroad Company GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT’S OFFICE San Francisco, Cal. July 5 1876.California Pacific R.R. …………………. 163 Steamer Lines …………………………... 570 Stockton &C. and S.&V. Railroads …….. 49 Southern Extension S.P.R.R…………….. 96 Central Pacific R.R. …………………….. 1,219 ——— Miles …………… 2,097 5.16.76.A. W. Kaddie, Esq Supt. Cariboo Mining Co. Cariboo, Plumas Co Cal.Dear Sir: I take much pleasure in intro- ducing the bearer, John Muir, Esq., of whom no doubt you have heard much. Mr. Muir has devoted many years of hard stdy to the gold means of Cal. He is about to make a trip up north, and may reach Plumas C: to inquire into matters relative to the dead-river gravel deposits. Any attention shown the Gentleman will be much appreciated by him, and by Yours truly A. N. [illegible] 06090

Location

San Francisco

Date Original

1876 Jul 5

Source

Original letter dimensions: 26 x 20.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir03_0438-md-1.pdf

File Identifier

Reel 03, Image 0437

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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