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William's career, Dresser's enquiries at the Admiralty about positions for electrical engineers in the dockyards; illness of Dresser's daughter.
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Thanking him for a parcel of letters, agreements, bills and drawings, noting that some of his own (ARW's) drawings have been marked "W. G. Wallace" by his sister in error, and that two or three drawings by his brother (Herbert?) may be suitable to reproduce in his book; will offer material relating to the Webster's to his sister-in-law Mary in California; sends Thomas a cheque for £5, last book enabled him to clear a debt on the Broadstone house; asks about identity of an old house in a pencil drawing by his brother.
William's career, enclosing letter from H. E. Dresser (WCP88); research for autobiography, family papers received from Thomas Sims; sends amusing newspaper cuttings (not present).
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Discusses Birch's upcoming voyage and delay going via Jamaica. Mentions Mr. Janson as his agent but also discusses Mr Druce and Miss Lister?/Linden? of the British Museum.
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Will ARW contribute an article of 2000 words for the general reader under the general title "stories from Nature".
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Is relieved that Birch will not be travelling via Jamaica after all. Discusses collecting equipment and Humboldt's travels.