4 be effected by this poison of the old pond? , she is so delicate I feel very uneasy about her though I know well that
you all are alive to the danger Tell Wanda Helen that I will write them a letter send them some Tacoma flowers tell some
Tacoma stories after I get back from this excursion Love to you hrs to all from John Muir. 01312 Yelen Prarie? Aug.
9th 1888. Dear Louie. After writing you from Seattle I received your first letter was much comforted. The one you send to
Victoria I will have forward -ed. Owing to change of plans we will be in Seattle once more if all goes well in about two weeks
you may write me there Care of J. B. Metcalf. Office Attorney General. We arrived here yesterday morning now at 6 o'clock
breatfast over everything packed we are waiting that coming of the horses we hired to carry baggage This is a beautiful dry
gravelly