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3 Give me a line and believe me ever my dear Muir, your faithful and affectionate friend, R. U. Johnson Herbert? L.
Bri illegible who fought for the Hetch Hetchy so hard in the Brooklyn Standard-Union (he owns it) is going to California.
If you'd like to see him I'll give him a card to you? . I dont want to bore you. 2 the Institute for which I have raised
the money 1000. I can raise money for anything or anybody except myself - and the Lord knows I need it this year. Burroughs
speaks with solicitude of you - eager for news of you. I may get up to his Roxbury N.Y. place by Sept 1. in the hope of meeting
there his friend Henry Ford, the automobile manufacturer and getting him to be one of the ten founders of the Academy at 100,000
each. I am putting in the summer at that work. It is lovely here and the Atlantic sends greetings to the Pacific