Letter to William Osler from Ellen Osler, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. Ellen Osler hopes that her son did not make his injured leg worse by running into town to meet with the girls. She relates news of Edward, B.B., Marion, and Mr. Babington. Osler's father will go to Oakville and will take the ointment promised to Jemmy.
Cushing's notes: Seven pages of extracts on or about Sir Thomas Browne and his influence on Osler's life, including an extract by Sir J. Hain Friswell.
Letter to William Osler from Ellen Osler, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. Ellen Osler advises her son not to be discouraged that he is behind in his work and not able to compete for prizes, as he was ill. Jemmy [J.C. Morgan], Edmund, and Mr. Dallard have been visiting at the Oslers. She continues to worry about Osler's brother, Frank. She is pleased that Osler has Mrs. Johnson to look after him. Incl. ms. notes.
List of the dignitaries present for the laying of the foundation stone, May 5, 1868, of the church built to replace one destroyed by fire, February 27, 1868. Rev. Featherstone Lake Osler and Rev. A.N. Bethune, among others, were present.