Cushing's biographical note on Lord Strathcona who died January 21st.

Letter to William Osler from Francis Haverfield, Winshields, Headington Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Declines an invitation to dine in that great club. Gives him some precision about the army doctors which were of two sorts, Greeks and common soldiers, medici ordinarii. Mentions that there were sick rooms in the fort and fortresses. Asks him to tell Barnes that he is sorry not to be able to listen to his paper. Civilities. (Letter inserted in "Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times", J.S. Milne.")

Letter to Charles Perry Fisher from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Asks him to send him a notice of the College Memorial Meeting. Good comments about Mitchell. Glad that he got a good list of Champerius. Mentions that he read a paper last night on the early printed medical books and that he had an exhibit. He has a number of photographs of the rarer books and has collected information in all about 180 separate editions to 1480. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Mills Hurd from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sorry about Brady's death. Glad that he had a peaceful ending, same thing for Mitchell. Mentions that he received a long Christmas letter from the latter. Civilities.

Letter to Leonard L. Mackall from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks. He has the Dutch pseudodoxia, but is keeping it for a friend. Thanks for his notes. Informs him that Hough published about 50 to 60 copies of a medical incunabula dealing with books to about 1510. It is a valuable list, he got a copy of it last year. He had ordered the "Practice" to be sent.

Clipping from an unidentified paper. "BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY- COMING OF AGE OF CELEBRATION."

Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Explains that he is waiting for the estimate before arranging a committee and a circular for the Avicenna tomb. He is using his book. Word on Mitchell's life. Mentions that he wrote a hurried sketch of him in the British Medical Journal. Answers him that the initials J.S.B. are of Sturgis Biglow of Boston. He will ask Miss Acland about the letters of Billings to her father. He is trying to finish his paper on the early printed books for the Bibliographical Society. Word about the exhibit of books.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Gives him Gorgas's address in Johannesburg. The former will sail about February 20th. Asks him to talk to the President about it.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Informs him that Gorgas returns to South Africa early in March. Asks him if the Society should ask him to give an illustrated lecture and then give him a reception.