Transcribe Phelps, William Franklin. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1875-12-27)

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WINONA Winona, Minn. Dec 27 1875 My dear Professor:

    Enclosed I

send draft on W. York for $48. for balance of your bill for Casts. I have not the bill by me. but I think this is the amount. If so please send Receipt. If there be any discrepan- cy please let me know and I will make it good.

    It is my ardent hope that

we shall ere long he able to get some of Your mammoth Casts for our Museum. I shall not be satisfied until we get the collection in good shape I am much pleased with those you have sent us. Prof. H. A. Ward Very truly yours. Rochester, N. York Wm F. Phelps [another hand William Franklin Phelps]