Transcribe Calvin, S. (Samuel). Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1880-01-19)

J. L. Pickard, LL. D., President. S. Calvin, A. M., Professor of Natural Science. T. H. McBride, A. M., Asst. Prof. Natural Science, in charge of Botany.

State University of Iowa. Biological Laboratory. Iowa City, Jan. 19th 1880.

Prof. H. A. Ward Rochester, N. Y.

  Dear Sir,
      The box with Echidna etc. etc. came to hand last night. It has been delayed somewhere, but is all right at last. The specimens are just splendid. I have not had time yet to pack your box in return, but will try and get it off this week--
    Yours very truly
         S. Calvinj