Consists of letter from James McKenzie to Roderick’s son John McKenzie on board the Elora, giving John instructions to take Mr. Macdonell's furs to Mr. Burns at Quebec.
Letter to Marian Francis from William Osler, Tadoussac, Quebec, Canada. Osler reports that there is little to do in Tadoussac but rest, eat, and sleep. He plans to take a fishing trip to the Saguenay with Robert Shepherd. He visited with Mrs. Ogilvie, the Urquharts, Rev. Higginson, and met an American girl, Miss Greenough [See CUS417/73.19]. He has been collecting specimens for his microscope.
Letter from George Mercer Dawson to Anna Dawson written at Tadoussac. Letter describes a wild cat killed and what George calls "a bit of a peruse" along the Saguenay shore to collect moss.