Letter to William Osler from Sir John Burdon Sanderson, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Burdon-Sanderson believes that Osler will find Magdalen College at Oxford, and the professors attached to it, more interesting than Oriel College.
Letter to William Osler from H. Boyd, Principal, Hertford College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Boyd thanks Osler for sending a copy of "Science and Immortality." He believes that he met Osler's father many years ago during his trips to England.
Letter to William Osler from Sir John Burdon Sanderson, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Burdon-Sanderson congratulates Osler on becoming a student of Christ Church College. Burdon-Sanderson is doing his best to save the Pathology department at Oxford, which has been threatened by the possibility of Ritchie's departure. He asks for Osler's help in the matter. Burdon-Sanderson thanks Osler for sending a copy of "Science and Immortality."
Letter to William Osler from Russell H. Chittenden. Chittenden confirms that he will undertake to write a chapter on Metabolism for Systems of Medicine with the help of Dr. Mendel. Chittenden asks that Mendel be given full and equal credit for this contribution.
Letter to William Osler from Houghton Mifflin and Company, 4, Park Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Agreement letter for the publishing of the manuscript of his farewell addresses. The job will be done in July. It will pay 12 1/2% on the first 2500 copies and 15% after 5000 copies sold. Houghton Mifflin will furnish the books that will be sent as gifts to his friends in America. Archibald Constable & Co. will do the same in England.
Letter to William Osler from Bliss Perry, 4, Park Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Request from The Atlantic Monthly to write an article that would describe the "ideal physician".
Letter to William Osler from Bliss Perry, 4, Park Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Letter from the Editorial Office of The Atlantic Monthly. Acknowledgment of his approval to write an article on the ideal physician. Precision on the delay for sending the manuscript. Thanks for calling their attention to The Upton Letters.
Letter to William Osler from J. Wells, 7, South Cross Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Letter from the Secretary of the Tutor's Club inviting Osler to join them as a member in place of Sir John Burdon Sanderson, who has retired. Information about the club, its members, and the schedule of their meetings.
Letter to William Osler from Henry Phipps, Office of Henry Phipps, Jr., Room 325 Carnegie Building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Invitation to come to Glenquoich for fishing and resting. Thanks for his sympathetic letter and for Mrs. Osler's letter to Mrs. Phipps.
Letter to William Osler from P.S. Allen, Longwall Cottage, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for his nice letter of congratulations about Erasmus. He is grateful for the support given by the Delegates. He is interested in Osler's proposal for an edition of the Moriae. Letter from the Oxford University Press to Osler concerning the book on the System.