Transcribe Wilson, J. Bracebridge. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1881-06-03)

nwh June 3rd 1887 Prof. Ward.

       Dear Sir
               On unfolding the

specimens I find I was mistaken about the missing portion - You mentioned that the no of specimens in the collection was 180 and the printed list you referred me to gives 180 but I found only 170 stands and there are 170 spec.

       As far as I can gather from

a cursory inspection the missing ones are Molybdenite^(1)^. Marcasite ^(2)^. the Austrian red var. of ^(3)^Halite. Conidium ^(4)^ (var Emery) - Menaecanite ^(5)^. Quartz Geode ^(6)^ - K? - opal ^(7)^ (semi) Asbestos ^(8)^ ? - ? ^(9)^ - The