Title:
Letter from John Muir to [Theodore P.] Lukens, 1899 May 14.
Creator:
John Muir
Publisher:
The Huntington Library, Muir Family Papers, HM 57349-57497. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of
the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Contributor:
[Theodore P.] Lukens
Date:
1899 May 14
2008
Type:
Text
Format:
Image/jpeg2000
Identifier:
muir10_0794-md-1
Source:
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Language:
eng
Coverage:
Martinez [Calif.]
Rights:
Copyrighted
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to publish or exhibit them, see
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Muir-Hanna Trust
1984
Transcription:
Congratulating me on good article Martinez. May 14/99 My dear Lukens, Im just getting ready to start on a trip North
to Cooks Inlet Kodiak etc with a scientific party of course I can't accept your flattering invitation to talk to the new vigorous
Foust - Assoc. I heartily congratulate you on getting so many good men to work on so good a cause. The address to the Secretary
is Capital with men able to write such a paper You can have no need of me in that Association. I am very glad to hear from
you give my regards to your wife daughter love to Lottie. I'll be gone 2 to 3 months. Ever Yours John Muir