
          Is it true that Dr. Hooker has discontinued his
Companion [?] - I have heard nothing of Gray
since I saw you he has given up all thoughts
I fear of his promised visit.

I recd.[received] some time since from you
copies of poor Crooms catalogue for our
Society & for myself for both which 
I was highly obliged to you.

Yrs[Yours] very truly
BD Greene
        