Creator
John Le Conte
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
[letterhead] Jan. 18th, 1881.
John Muir Esqr. Martinez, Cala:
My Dear Sir:
Will you consent to honor us by delivering a Lecture before the “Assembly of Students and Citizens”, on some appropriate subject of your own selection? These Lectures take place on Wednesdays at 2 h 45 m P.M, and should not exceed 45 or 50 minutes in duration. Can you Lecture, say, on the 2d, 9th, 16th, or 23d of Feb.? Should you consent to honor us with a Lecture , please notify me, as early as possible, 1st what day you have selected, and 2d the exact title of your subject. — Hoping to receive a favorable response from you, I remain yours
Most Sincerely John LeConte
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Location
University of California, Berkeley, California
Date Original
1881 Jan 18
Source
Original letter dimensions: 26 x 20.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
LeConte, John, "Letter from John Le Conte to John Muir, 1881 Jan 18." (1881). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 610.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/610
Resource Identifier
muir04_0425-md-1.pdf
File Identifier
Reel 04, Image 0424
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
