Letter to Edward Osler from Featherstone Lake Osler, H.M.S. Algerine, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Featherstone and his fellow sailors have received orders to sail to the Cape of Good Hope and then on to the Isle of France. He hopes his ship will continue on to India. He comments on the political situation in Brazil and on the cruelty of slavery.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Edith Gittings Reid, 608, Cathedral Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Reid comments on Muirhead's tribute to Lady Osler and reports on the progress of her own biography of William Osler.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from John(?) Fulton, Yale Medical School, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Fulton(?) would like to help Muirhead raise money for the publication of his memoirs of Lady Osler.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Margaret R. Schubert, 47, Warren Avenue, Milton, Massachusetts, USA. Schubert congratulates Cushing for winning the Pulitzer Prize for "Life of Sir William Osler."
Letter to Harvey Cushing , Elsinaes, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, USA. Unidentified author congratulates Cushing on receiving the Pulitzer Prize for his book, "Life of Sir William Osler."
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Walter Bradford Cannon, 2, Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Cannon congratulates Cushing on winning the Pulitzer Prize for his book, "Life of Sir William Osler."
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Ben Barnett, The Vaudeville News and New York Star, New York, New York, USA. Barnett, a former patient, congratulates Cushing on winning the Pulitzer Prize for his book, "Life of Sir William Osler."
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Sonia (Mrs. Alfred) Lustig, 30, Elmgrove Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Lustig compliments Cushing on his book, "Life of Sir William Osler." She includes a poem entitled "A Hangman" by a Russian doctor, Ivan Grebentschinoff, ca. 1887. She also sends a second, unidentified poem.