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 To the Editor of the Times from William Osler, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler writes concerning Jean Astruc and "The Bible and the Origin of Life," by A.C. Dixon and W.H. Seagram. Includes manuscript notes.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from A.R.S. Kennedy, 33, Fountainhall Road, Edinburgh, Scotland. Kennedy writes of his correspondence with Osler on the topic of Jean Astruc.
Kennedy, A. R. S. (Archibald Robert Stirling), 1859-1938
Letter to Victor G. Plarr from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler offers to sell Plarr his copy of No. 30 in Barnard's Catalogue, "Statutes of Henry VIII."
Letter to Victor G. Plarr from William Osler, Victoria Hotel, Sidmouth, England. Osler requests copies of W.T.G. Morton's pamphlets on Letheon and sulphurus ether.
Letter to Victor G. Plarr from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler requests information on the history of surgeon's apprentices.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Victor G. Plarr, Royal College of Surgeons of England, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, England. Plarr responds to Cushing's call for material relating to Osler and encloses four notes written by him. Plarr comments on Osler's tendency for brevity.