Transcribe Woodcock, W. H. Letter to Clements, Gilbert (1881-03-13)

nwh Fort Wrangel March 13. 1881 Mr Gilbert Clemens

       Dear Sir
             Your card enclosed in

letter from Mr Henry A. Ward we rec'd to day. I can not obtain the Meteorite or at least endeavor to do so, until June or July as I will have to make a canoe trip of over 200 miles and then may not find the indian at home - But I will endeavor to arrange for the Purchase - You can say to Mr Ward that if I can obtain it - he shall have it - and I will send it to

your address -

A few days since I wrote to Mr W. at Yours W. H. Woodcock