Transcribe Theobald, Albert J. N. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1879-06-03)

to patch up , & recast some of the parts in scrap, so that I have it now in working order. Yes, there seems to be some strange fatality in regard to our efforts, as remarked by you. I however in spite of everything, encouraged to send off to Tarrry & Co. as desired by you. The Elephant specimen. Skin & skeleton, 2 tigers, 1 ?. a few hill squir= =rels, flying squirrels, and one or two tiger skulls & a Tanttres, I trust they will reach you quite ^safe^ & meet with no accidents volunteered, I enclose a copy of Messers Tarry & Co; letter regarding the