Creator

G. S. Mackey

Creator

G. S. Mackey

Recipient

[?] Cambie

Transcription

00849 San francisco, 2 June 1879Dear [ Cambie?], This will be handed to you by my friends Mr. Muir, and Mr. McGee of this city — They are both gentlemen of high standing and [illegible]ess my full confidence & regard. Pray [illegible] them with all the information & help you can afford, in their journey across the Mountains. Mr. Muir is the well known geologist of the Pacific Coast, and I know you will be pleased to meet him. With kind regards to all your party I am, Yours sincerely G S. McKayTo/ Mr. Cambie, Mr. MacLeod, Mr. Keefer or Mr. Mayor. British Columia

Location

San Francisco, [Calif]

Date Original

1879 Jun 2

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20 x 25 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir03_1073-md-1.pdf

File Identifier

Reel 03, Image 1072

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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