Creator
D[aniel] M[uir]
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
Dear John I have you with a love above or human parantial much I pray for you in the Holy Spirit [illegible] the Lord lade His chasting hand upon me. The Lord Jesus has established me in Himself for ever as my permanent resting place. and has enabled me to cast all my burden upon Him for ever. His will is my will. His grace is sufficient for me & I am perfectly happy in Him. with god’s love shed abroad in my heart by His Holy Spirit all this I have by faith in Jesus Christ who is made of God unto me [wise?] on rightionsness. Sanctification & redemption – To God three in one be all the glory for every Amen The Lord affected me with diarrhea for about 6 or 7 weeks & after that with a gnawing pain in my stomach which could only be checked by cold water cloths digestion was gone & not untill [words marked out] this was corrected could I get my strength from food & now I am getting a little strength from food & can go out [illegible] The Lord has & is doing great things for me & the glory is all His own
God blessing be upon my Son, Your Father D.M.
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Location
[place unknown]
Circa Date
[1880]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20 x 21.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Muir, Daniel, "Letter from D[aniel] M[uir] to John Muir, [ca. 1880]." (1880). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 606.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/606
Resource Identifier
muir04_0413-md-1.pdf
File Identifier
Reel 04, Image 0412
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
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
