Transcribe Howell, Edwin Eugene. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1883-05-22)

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Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Minerals, Rocks, Fossils, Casts of Fossils Geological Relief Maps, Models and Diagrams, and Archaological Specimens, WARD & HOWELL

  Skins and Skeletons of Animals.  Invertebrates (Crustaceans,  
 Shells, Corals, etc.) Glass Models of ditto, Anatomical Models,
 Human Skeletons, Shells and Skeletons of Races, etc. 

H. A. WARD, A. M. No. 2 College Avenue (opposite University), </s Rochester, N.Y. > Paris May 28,, 1883

                                        June 3 ?

Dear Prof,

    It is getting late and I must to bed

as I leave in the morning for London - Your serious estimate of the time I would remain here was better than mine. You knew Paris and I did not. It now looks more as if you might be right in saying it will be July before I get home. however I will hurry as fast as it seems practicable. I have just written Alt Molller to ship all things in the usual way to Mr Lynch for you, and not to forget about omitting the word minerals from all shipping papers, and refered him to your previous instructions. A letter from him ten days ago says to him. I came from Munich 4 from Otto and 2 from Erber, Vienna 4 from Woppler 2 from Meine 6 from Blotz 4 from Krantz and his notion J 2 from Bertram and 1 from Bloschka. I wrote him to ship when sturtz-boxes arrived, and 3 from Pizon, which left here yesterday (unless in the mean time he had recd. word from you to the contrary) and I told him to