Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Mention of his baronetcy and the reasons why he had accepted it. Asquith informed him of the intention of the King. Mention of the Rockefeller suggestion (the salary at the Johns Hopkins Hospital). Has written Welch. Details on his opinion on the matter. Civilities. Grace and Revere are at the coronation.

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sorry that he had been in the hands of the surgeons. Mentions that they had a merry Christmas. Will send him in a few weeks an address on The Medical Clinic, which he gave on the request of some of the London men who are trying to reorganize the University. Season's Greetings.

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Agrees with the idea of putting a tablet in the hall. Suggests that in the Common room upstairs it would be interesting to have on the wall a list of the men who have died while on duty. Asks him to speak about it to Hurd and Norton. Civilities. Handwritten that he is very busy. News of Revere. Mention that he often wishes they were back in America. Asks him if he had read Voltaire's famous But letter. He is reading his life. Thinks that if he had stayed, he would have died. He has nothing to regret and no blur on the picture as he looks back.

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, 7, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He received his nice, long letter. Rolleston is stirring them us up to make the revision of malaria in Allbutt's system. Glad to hear that Thayer is working on it. He is looking forward to spending a month at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Mention of his first official duties : a class of fifteen students at the Radcliffe. Civilities. Cushing's hard copy of last paragraph of p.25, volume II.

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Mention of Jack Hewetson's death. Memories. Suggests a memorial to him at the Hospital. Will give 100 $. Asks him to talk to Barker and Smith about it. News from Oxford, of his health (right kidney). Will not go to Contrexeville. News of Revere. Civilities.

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Postcard. Congratulations for his Cotton Mather. Civilities. He announces that he will attend the Tuberculosis Congress in Paris.

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Delighted that the Welch affair is progressing. Wishes that he could be out for it. Will send a cable at the time of the event. Revere is happy in Winchester. Civilities.

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thayer will hear from Christian about the proposal so send over 120 young American graduates to serve in London Hospitals (Military) for six months. Counts on him to help Christian. All goes well and things are more hopeful. Mentions the gathering at Washington. Alcibiades Collins made good comments on Thayer's address. Civilities. - Attached on the same sheet was a clipping from an unidentified newspaper "PROF. OSLER AT CARDIFF- MEDICAL SOCIETY LECTURE- UNIVERSITY'S TRUE DISTINCTIONS- ENTHUSIASM AND RESEARCH."

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Encouragement on Sister Susan's illness. Asks him for news of her. They are waiting anxiously the action of the President. His opinion is that the USA can be more useful as a neutral country. Mentions their help at the embassies. Civilities. Best wishes to the patient (Sister Susan).

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Deplores that Thayer has not come to Jersey. Comments on Thayer's find : some Laennec letters. Comments on Laennec. Hopes R. will continue the life after 1806. Enjoins him to stir up the Laennec Club to have a special meeting. Mentions that he will show on October 15th, at the Historical Section, all the Editions of Laennec and will speak of the influence of his Traite. Has not heard of any Paris celebration. Has not yet seen Sherrington about the Med. Res. Committee. Hopes Thayer will come to the British Medical Association meeting at Cambridge. He is working on the revision of the textbook. Recommends he read the Cambridge History of American Literature.