Title:
Letter from John Le Conte to John Muir, 1881 Jan 18.
Creator:
John Le Conte
Publisher:
University of the Pacific Library Holt-Atherton Special Collections. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies
of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Contributor:
John Muir
Date:
1881 Jan 18
2008
Type:
Text
Format:
Image/jpeg2000
Identifier:
muir04_0425-md-1
Source:
Original letter dimensions: 26 x 20.5 cm.
Language:
eng
Coverage:
University of California, Berkeley, California
Rights:
Copyright status unknown
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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 00972