Letter to Russell H. Chittenden from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler writes of matters relating to the Systems of Medicine volumes he is editing for Lea Bros.
Letter to Francis R. Packard from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler asks Packard to present a paper at a Johns Hopkins Historical Club meeting.
Letter to Sir John Burdon Sanderson from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler writes that he is flattered to be considered for the Regius Professorship of Medicine at Oxford, but is very sorry that Ritchie was passed over for the position. Osler is considering the appointment despite being very happy and well equipped in Baltimore. However, he does feel overworked and has been looking forward to easing some of his professional burdens. Still, he has reservations about the Regius Professorship, for he does not want to give up clinical practice. Additional notes by Grace Revere Osler.
Letter to T. Herbert Warren from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler is glad that Warren enjoyed his lecture on Science and Immortality. He has accepted the Professorial Studentship at Christ Church College, Oxford. Osler had invitations from many colleges, but had little time for consultation with any of them. He hopes he has not made a mistake in choosing Christ Church.
Letter to Francis R. Packard from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler has sent Packard his Foster review. He will prepare a notice of the Paget biography. He has been working on Stokes-Adams disease.
Letter to John H. Musser from William Osler, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler writes of affairs regarding the Medical School. He would like to give Musser or Dock a copy of Morgan's Discourse on the Founding of Medical Schools. Osler attended Fred Packard's funeral earlier in the day.
Letter to George Dock from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler writes of matters relating to the Systems of Medicine volumes he is editing for the Lea Bros. Includes manuscript notes.
Letter to W.H. Howell from William Osler, 1, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Osler would like to limit the number of incoming graduate students. He believes that they should charge Ogden, and all other graduate students, the full fee.
Letter to Leonard L. Mackall from Wililam Osler, Oxford. Osler is glad to have the corrections and notes. Sends him the Baltimore Address. Payne left him his copy of (Christianismi) Restitutio. He thinks he has a duplicate copy of Williams' Bibliography of the Religio. Still looking for the quarto Dutch edition of the collected works. Recommends to Mrs. Roy, one of Mackall's friends, to see Dr. James Mackenzie of Harley Street. News of William Francis. Sorry not to have been with The American Surgeons.
Letter to Whitelaw Reid from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for his addresses. Good comments on the one on Lincoln who is one of his heroes. Seasons Greetings.