Letter to Leonard L. Mackall from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. There was a mistake about the date of the meeting of The International Committee. He does not have to go to Berlin. He had put Mackall's name for the Bibliographical (Society). The membership is full, but they have the privilege of electing a few extras.

Letter to John Alexander Nixon from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Accepts to come early in the year to give a talk on some historical subject and show old books. Suggests them to call themselves the Linacre Club. (Historical Club)

Letter to Leonard L. Mackall from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sorry not to have seen him but he has a heavy cold. The R.S. article has been fully answered. Positive comments on the prospectus on the Goethe book. Will give his memo on Robinson to the Press (Clarendon). Asks him to let him know of medical items he sees, 16th century particularly. Thanks for the wants. Will come over in the Spring and see Jena and Weimar. Mentions that there are 910 books with Burton's signature at Christ Church and the Bodleian.

Letter to Charles Joseph Singer from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Congratulations on his paper on Marten. Comments on Marten's work, the influence of Loeuwenhoeck's discovery. Will send him his paper on Frascatorius who had a clear conception of the "seeds of contagion". Mentions that the Quarterly Journal could not publish his paper but the Janus would be very glad to have it. Thanks him for calling his attention to the book. Asks him to lend him his copy if he cannot find it. Recommends he say to the Editor of the Janus that he is certain that it would be of sufficient interest. Civilities.

Letter to Thomas Archibald Malloch from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He knew he would be pleased with the Helferich book. He knows the old professor pretty well. Recommends he look after his health. Recommendations for Harry Wright. Civilities.

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Agrees with the idea of putting a tablet in the hall. Suggests that in the Common room upstairs it would be interesting to have on the wall a list of the men who have died while on duty. Asks him to speak about it to Hurd and Norton. Civilities. Handwritten that he is very busy. News of Revere. Mention that he often wishes they were back in America. Asks him if he had read Voltaire's famous But letter. He is reading his life. Thinks that if he had stayed, he would have died. He has nothing to regret and no blur on the picture as he looks back.

Letter to Campbell Palmer Howard from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Glad that things are going smoothly. Did not send the abdominal slides because he will put them in order. He had written to the Smithsonian agent about the set of the Revue de Medecine. Asks him to let him know when Jim sails. Mentions that they might go to the Congress.

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Mentions that they had had many visitors. He had been lecturing at Newcastle and at Cambridge. Mention of the new reforms which are under discussion. Sent a notice about the vote on the Greek question to the New York Nation. Will send him a reprint copy of "Man's Redemption of Man's" sermonette. Phillips has put it in his December number. Sends him a book by Weber on "Aspects of Death in Art". Will also send a copy to the Library. Civilities.

Letter to A.E. Cowley from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Would like to see the manuscripts of Dioscorides in Arabic. He is in bed with a mild bronchitis. Asks him to send it to him by his wife. Asks him if it is a good Arabic manuscript and if the price asked is reasonable.

Letter to Spencer Honeyman from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Says that there is no chance to get the Lister volumes as a gift. Mentions that they will have a heavy loss in the publication. The profession has not bought the work as expected. Tells him to mention this to the Library Committee. Will write again to Montreal about the volumes. Civilities.