Creator

Daniel Muir

Creator

D[aniel] M[uir]

Recipient

[Daniel H. Muir]

Transcription

A great amount of [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] moved away, & still continues to come away very [slowly?] – which [illegible] as [illegible] as ever & I feel [illegible] some times although upon the whole I have a more healthy [appearance?] I can walk about out side. I was much delighted with a ride [around?] pro[illegible] hill[illegible] [illegible]. I took [illegible] of pills & three [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] but have left of taking any for the [illegible] these two days. I continue to take the [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] to [illegible]

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To Daniel my dear child The enclosed [$100.?] [illegible] gift to [you?] by the grace of god, as a token of gratitude to God for all his [word crossed out] [grandness?] to me at this time God bless you Dear [D & E?] D. Mr.

Location

[place unknown]

Circa Date

[1880]

Source

Original letter dimensions unknown.

Resource Identifier

muir04_0409-md-1.pdf

File Identifier

Reel 04, Image 0408

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

The Huntington 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

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