Title:
Letter from A. N. Towne to A. W. Kaddie, 1876 Jul 5.
Creator:
A. N. Towne
Publisher:
University of the Pacific Library Holt-Atherton Special Collections. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies
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Contributor:
A. W. Kaddie
Date:
1876 Jul 5
2008
Type:
Text
Format:
Image/jpeg2000
Identifier:
muir03_0438-md-1
Source:
Original letter dimensions: 26 x 20.5 cm.
Language:
eng
Coverage:
San Francisco
Rights:
Copyright status unknown
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Transcription:
P.O. LOCK BOX 2328. Central Pacific Railroad Company GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT S OFFICE San Francisco, Cal. July 5 1876.
California Pacific R.R. . 163 Steamer Lines ... 570 Stockton C. and S. V. Railroads .. 49 Southern Extension S.P.R.R .. 96
Central Pacific R.R. .. 1,219 Miles 2,097 5.16.76. A. W. Kaddie, Esq Supt. Cariboo Mining Co. Cariboo, Plumas Co Cal.
Dear Sir: I take much pleasure in intro- ducing the bearer, John Muir, Esq., of whom no doubt you have heard much. Mr. Muir
has devoted many years of hard stdy to the gold means of Cal. He is about to make a trip up north, and may reach Plumas C:
to inquire into matters relative to the dead-river gravel deposits. Any attention shown the Gentleman will be much appreciated
by him, and by Yours truly A. N. illegible 06090