Letter to William Osler from T.K. Monro, 12., Somerset Place, Glasgow, Scotland. "Bibliotheca Secunda. Charles Morrison, Scots Magazine." Monro sends a copy of Williamson's work on "Old Greenock," a good resource for Osler's research on Charles Morrison.
Letter to William Osler from Alexander R. Simpson, 52, Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland. Simpson responds to Osler's inquiry into the life and work of Jean Astruc.
Letter to William Osler from A.R. Neligan, British Legation, Tehran, Persia. At the request of Sa'eed Khan, Neligan sends a copy of "Kannash" by Avicenna. Neligan describes the effects the war has had on Iran and writes of medical cases.
Letter to William Osler from the Captain for the Persia Society, 22, Albemarle Street, London, England. The Captain of the Persia Society writes that the present conditions in Persia are considered propitious for undertaking repairs to the Tomb of Avicenna at Hamadan.
Letter to William Osler from C.(?) Hyall, 82, Cornwall Gardens, London, England. Hyall(?) suggests that Osler consult with E.G. Browne, Professor of Arabic at Cambridge, regarding Avicenna.
Letter to William Osler from A.R. Neligan, British Legation, Tehran, Persia. Neligan responds to Osler's letter, CUS417/39.58. He reports on his progress with the scheme to restore the Tomb of Avicenna at Hamadan and offers his suggestions on how the project ought to proceed.
Letter to William Osler from M. Sa'eed, Hassanahad, Tehran, Persia. As a result of the war, Sa'eed was compelled to escape from Hamadan. He writes of the devastating effect the war has had on his family and his country. [pp. 5-7 are missing]
Letter to William Osler from Kenneth M. Blakiston, P. Blakiston's Son & Co., 1012 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Payment and publication information for Osler's books. Blakiston regrets to inform Osler that nothing can be done with "Oslerisms" until the following year. On Osler's recommendation, Blakiston will send a copy of Chittenden's book on Nutrition to the Governor-General of Canada.