Encloses letter from R. A. Blair concerning goose with abnormal wing. Hopes WHF will look at bones.
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Encloses letter from R. A. Blair concerning goose with abnormal wing. Hopes WHF will look at bones.
Will bring photograph of goose with abnormal wing to London.
Has been poorly.
Comments on goose with abnormal wing.
Asks whether WHF has had time to look at goose’s wing.
Will ask Blair for more [goose] wing specimens.
Much obliged to WHF and Dr Garron for their trouble [over deformed goose wings]. Has no doubt that WHF’s view of the deformity is the right one. Will send WHF’s report to Blair.
CD and Emma enjoyed extremely meeting the Dean at WHF’s house.