Transcribe Lucas, F. A. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1882-03-03)

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subscribers. What do you think? What shall we do about Sumatran Rhinoceros ? Send it on when finished and charge $350. ? You know perhaps that Mr. Allen will be away for the next three months. The last of birds went through all right and all those on approval will probably be accepted. It was the largest box of birds ever sent away from here containing over 200 and went through without damage. I wish to call attention to the fact that during the last 15 months not a stuffed specimen of my packing has come to grief in any way, while the box containing the smallest number o specimens, packed while I