Creator

William H. Rideing

Recipient

John Muir

Transcription

[4]

graph will be paid by [illegible] Appleton on delivery. Thanking you in advance for your kindness. I am

Yours Sincerely, William H. [Riding?].

01075

[1]

Youth’s Companion. Boston. August 29, 82.

My dear Sir: -

I have taken the liberty of using some [illegible] from [an?] article on Mountain Sheep in a book of mine which the [illegible[] – Appleton are about to publish, giving you full credit, of course,

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[2]

for the paragraphs used. I wrote to you several weeks ago to obtain your permission, but have not heard from you. The Century Co. are quite willing that I should use the [matter refered to?], but we should like to have your

[3]

permission also and have no doubt that you will grant it. Will you kindly telegraph to [illegible]. [illegible] [c/o?] [D.?] Appleton [&?] Co. 5 [Bond?] St. N.Y. City [illegible] your willingness to let us use the paragraphs referred to? The cost of the tele-

Location

Boston

Date Original

1882 Aug 29

Source

Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 24.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir04_0897-md-1.pdf

File Identifier

Reel 04, Image 0896

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

2 pages

Keywords

Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters

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