Transcribe Tillotson, H. Z. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1883-01-02)

seem to materially benefit me.

   I did not accept the increase

you offered me the other day because I did not think it sat- isfactory.

    If you accept my propos-

ition rest assured I will </u make your interests my interests > -and will do all in my power to improve myself in taxidermy.

    Hoping that </s you > you are 

assured of my earnestness in this matter and that the matter may be arranged satisfactorly to us both, I hope you will give me a spedy and </u desicive > ans- wer. I remain your obedient servant H. Z. Tillotson

</u Tillotson > Jan. '83