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letterhead Westbrook. Me. April 24th 1901 Dear Mr. Muir - Your favors were forwarded on from my home in Illinois -
and came to welcoming hands. I thank you for what you tell me of Mrs. Carr - a sad, sad story. I am interested in your few
words about yourself - and am glad to have the photos you sent. - I have never seen California, long to go there. I have friends
near relations in San Francisco - in Los Angeles Pasadena illegible . - My brother Josiah L- whom you know, spent the winter
in Palo Alto is now in Minneapolis, on his way to Portland. He will probably return to California next winter - address Cupertino.
His daughter lives there 02859