Transcribe Gibbs, William. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1879-11-14)

nwh Medford Mass. Nov 14th 1879 Prof Henry A Ward,

       Dear Sir,
          Do you wish to purchase

a Moose skin? Cut, skinned & dressed for mounting. A very large bull. antlers 3 ft 3 inch across tips, very clearly palmated. 8 & 9 prongs fur very dark, in places almost black. Skull & leg bones saved, and everything marked for their respective places.

       If you are in want of the 

above, give me your best offer and I will immediately acknowledge. Most Respt

Wm Gibbs