
          Wednesday Eveng [Evening]


 Dear Doctor


 For putting Calais
 & allies into order in Mex. [Mexican]
 Bound. [Boundary] Survey, I need the 
 mss. [manuscript] of Compos. [Compositae] Whipple, or
 [crossed out: the?] a copy of that part.


 Otherwise I must just cite
 that Report, & cut short 
 remarks. 


 I have just packed 
 a box for you, & shall 
 pay freight by Express, 
 tomorrow.


 Said box contains
        