Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Informs him that his paper will be read at an early meeting, and will go on their transactions. Crawfurd is pleased about it. Will be interested to see his book. News from the history section. Jastrow's lecture was a success. Elliott lectured on Egyptian Medicine, and Caton on Greek Temples. Informs him that the publication of his (Silliman) lectures has been delayed. Delighted that he is undertaking the life of Billings. Pleased that he is getting on with the Incunabula Catalogue. Mentions that he hopes before long to print his paper on early printed books up to 1480. Explanations of this work. Mentions that he got from Persia an Avicenna Manuscript, and a canon written in1190. Mentions the estimate for the renovation of the tomb.
Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He has sent on Garrison's paper to Crawfurd and ask if he could find a place for it in the winter programme. Comments that it is an interesting document relating to the King's Evil and should be published. The Historical Section and at the Congress was a success. Mentions that he has been busy and did not have time to finish the corrections of the proofs of his Yale lectures. Will ask Klebs where Annemasse is. Sorry that McCaw is leaving.
Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler sends the description of the "touch pieces." He also sends a copy to Storer and to the Boston Collection.
Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler thanks Garrison for sending Vol. IX and X, 2nd series of the Index Catalogue. He sends his regards to Dr. Fletcher.
Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler writes of the New York and Oxford Historical Societies. He has finished his incunabula list to 1480 and will soon send a copy.
Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for his papers. Praise for the one on the bone called Luz. Sorry to have miss him in Washington, he had to see Dr. Fletcher. Greetings to the latter. Civilities.
Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sends him pamphlets. If they have them at the Surgeon General's Library, he can pass it on to the C.P. of Philadelphia. Comments on Spalding. Invitation to come in England, as he would like to talk with him. Best wishes for 1919.
Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Teases him for not coming in England, as he needs his help. Discussion about his library scheme. Thinks that it will take at least five years to do it. Mentions that he got the first edition of Kant's "Critik",1781 and the early edition of Nicholas de Guas, (1417?). Wishes to help Mackall to find steady library work. Glad that the K.P. business is not as bad as Garrison thought. Greetings to Straub.
Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Discussion about technical details regarding his Anthology which will be published by the Oxford Press. News of their holiday. He is revising his textbook. Greetings to his new chief whom he knows. Mentions photos which the Bodley can give them. Mentions that there are some racial difficulties about Singer. Deplores it. The revision by the British Museum of his incunabula list is finished. Hopes to print it after Christmas.
Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for the copies of "Science". Will send one to the Gaskells. Comments about it. The people at the Hospital at Paignton will be delighted to have the war volumes. All goes well. The Belgian professors are comfortably settled. Deplores Van Gehuchten's death in Cambridge. Civilities.