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1 1224. E.? Street. Washington May 22d 1882. Prof Muir My Dear Sir I shall mail you tomorrow The Cruise of the illegible
. (w vols) I had to send away for it and have been delayed in getting it the American Edition is not worth buying. Hope you
have not already bought it. If you have please give this to the Doctor with my compliments. Things are all quiet here. I hope
to have my report completed by the middle of June. I am looking anxiously for something from you. in your illegible The medical
man, and the illegible have each contributed a valuable paper with illustrations. If you 01069