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conspicuous, and allow lee way for any illegible with the illustrations, it is really better than hurrying so illegible a
paper to press in a week, even if that were feasible. Your illegible illegible is in type, and will appear in April number?
, which will be deliverable by the 15th. or 18th. I will read and revise proof with the utmost care. You spoke of desiring
the Yosemite paper to appear in time for the spring Yosemite travel. It can easily do so in the underlined: June number, following
your first paper in due illegible , for that number will be out the middle of May, before any but a very few daring tourists
will have started for the Valley. Believe me we have every illegible tion to meet your wishes in the publication of your valuable
contributions, illegible after once fairly beginning there will be no interruption or delay, provided we can always have the
Mss.? easly enough. Sincerely Yours, Benj. P. Avery.?