Title:
Letter from David [Gilrye Muir] to Dan[iel H. Muir], [ca. 1884].
Creator:
David [Gilrye Muir]
Publisher:
The Huntington Library. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish
or use them beyond educational purposes.
Contributor:
Dan[iel H. Muir]
Date:
[ca. 1884]
2008
Type:
Text
Format:
Image/jpeg2000
Identifier:
muir05_0183-md-1
Source:
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Language:
eng
Coverage:
[Portage, Wisc. ?]
Rights:
Copyright status unknown
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Transcription:
Dear bro? Dan I have been writing on Katie now wrote from my self. Am glad to hear that you are doin well enjoying good
health. We have lived to see another year, the past one has been a pretty hard one for me. Times a little hard one afe? low
prices Katies sickness She is no better but grows gradually weaker she has tried several M.D.s medicine ointments but askide
from making her more comfortable they seem? to have done no good. They all unite in saying there can be nothing done for her.
Medicine? is a failure with her as she illegible awake all night? if she takes it. Your clover? prescription illegible to
be illegible Have you any other sub -stitute for morphine? How is chlorai? ? Yours David