Transcribe Hitchcock, C. H. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1875-12-27)

GEOLOGICAL SURVEY of NEW HAMPSHIRE Hanover, Dec 27 1875 Prof Ward My Dear Sir

    I have your Christmas

I am inclined to think that my assortment of work will not meet your & so I must wait for further directions. I can send you a large number of ?kinds next summer, trimmed to any use you may wish, but have not an abundance of them on hand now. Or, I can send you one of my sets of 300 (or less) confined to New Hampshire , which I am pre- paring for description & a limited number for sale. Owing to unforeseen circumstances I did not get over 200 of the set last summer but shall complete it next summer. I propose to