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Informs JSH that a Spanish friend has offered him a cargo of bones. If they arrive, he has arranged with Edward Lumb to forward them to JSH. [Forwarded to JSH with 244.]
With the help of General Rosas, CD has just finished an overland journey from Patagones to Buenos Aires; he tells of fossil finds at Bahia Blanca and Guardia del Monte. Spring reminds him of home.
News of family and friends. "I tell you all the gossip I can that you may know how the Shropshire world is going on."
Mainly Shropshire news of family and friends.
Would like to know where he can obtain JH's observations on double stars. His own recent observations of planets.
Is at present in town. Sorry he was out when JH called. What shall he do with JH's barometer? Thanks for the telescopic tests.
Offering assistance for JH's forthcoming voyage to the Cape.
Has found a cheap passage for Thomas Maclear. Has JH anything that Maclear can do for him?
Will be pleased to distribute his papers. Has he made any arrangements for forwarding of his letters? If not, can he do this for him?
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Notice of Susan White's death.
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Wants JH to negotiate with [R. A.] Cauchoix [see HP's 1833-8-12], keeping HP's name out of the transactions.
The deal has been made [see HP's 1833-9-1] and HP is most grateful for JH's work.
Reports death of JW's aunt Susan on Friday [13 Sept.].
On the state of Matilda's health [letter completed 1833-10-2].
Informs JH that JH will be solicited on behalf of a 'great national undertaking.' JG will call on JH in this regard.
Acknowledging the receipt of two boxes of manuscripts to be held at the R.S.L. until the return of JH from the Cape.