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Apologises at length for not replying to correspondence. Has enclosed a copy of Emirs answer to Lee's earlier letter. Reminds Lee to send framed picture to Selim. Encloses interesting examples of Turkish official rhetoric

Gives news of other travellers in the vicinity, Mr Boughton and Mr Ibr-him amongst others. Gives thanks for information given by Lee to help future travellers and informs Lee that he has letters for him.

Gives thanks for recent letter. Gives outline of Lee's outstanding account.

Gives brief account of trip to St Simon's mountain, including description of an interesting plant and a Kurdish method of catching birds. Tells of visiting the recently destroyed fortress of Omar Aga and the house of the Kurdish heroine Haiva Hatun and gives a short anecdote concerning her ways of dealing with servant admirers. Asks for Lee to procure and despatch a water fountain to him.

Asks for support for a testimonial in memory of Dr Kennedy.

Sends thanks for receiving two volumes of journals. Is disappointed that Lee will not be visiting and suggests that Lee is working too hard. Describes difficulty with getting letters to Canada and asks Lee to forward a letter to a Mr Archer. Also attached is a letter to a Mr Smith regarding assistance given in the placing of Mr Smith's son with a business. Gives names and addresses of useful contacts but also points out that business is bad.

Gives an inscription which the correspondent would like Lee to have engraved on his grave.

Discusses possibility of study at St John's

Gives congratulations on examination results.

Tells of appointing new curate and trusts that Lee approves of new accountant. Gives reasons why payments to Lee have lapsed and hopes that new arrangements will be agreeable. Glad to see that Lee's philanthropic activities continue and is apologetic that current circumstances mean he can do little to help.